Amy Finkelstein

Working Papers

Voluntary Regulation: Evidence from Medicare Payment Reform
May 2020 (with Liran Einav, Yunan Ji and Neale Mahoney)
NBER Working Paper 27223

Out of the Woodwork: Enrollment Spillovers in the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment
March 2020 (with Adam Sacarny and Katherine Baicker).
NBER Working Paper 26871

Why is End of Life Spending So High? Evidence from cancer patients
March 2020 (with Dan Zeltzer, Liran Einav, Tzvi Shir, Salomon Stemmer, Ran Balicer).
Revise and Resubmit, Review of Economics and Statistics

The Challenges of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Large Scale Randomized Experiment in Indonesia
NBER Working Paper 26204, August 2019 (with Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Benjamin Olken, Arianna Ornaghi, and Sudarno Sumarto).

Place-Based Drivers of Mortality: Evidence from Migration
NBER Working Paper 25975 June 2019 (with Matthew Gentzkow and Heidi Williams)
Revised and resubmitted, American Economic Review

Long Term Care Hospitals: A Case Study in Waste
NBER Working Paper 249496
updated February 2020 (with Liran Einav and Neale Mahoney).

Market Design in Regulated Health Insurance Markets: Risk Adjustment vs. Subsidies
February 2019 (with Liran Einav and Pietro Tebaldi).

What Drives Prescription Opioid Abuse? Evidence from Migration
August 2018. (with Matthew Gentzkow and Heidi Williams)