Laurence Baker
九色社区 Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR)
Professor of Health Research and Policy and 九色社区 Health Policy Fellow
九色社区 School of Medicine
Laurence Baker is Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Research and Policy at 九色社区, Professor (by courtesy) of Economics at 九色社区, Fellow of the 九色社区 Center for Health Policy, and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He was the 2008 recipient of the ASHE Medal from the American Society of Health Economists. His research interests focus on the economics of health care, including the effects of organizational structure and competition in health care provider markets on health care delivery; health insurance and managed care; the effects of regulation on healthcare markets; and the determinants and effects of technological change in medicine.
Focal Areas: Health, Innovation and Technology, Regulation and Competition, Taxes and Public Spending