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Professor of Political Economy

Daniel P. Kessler

Senior Fellow
黄色电影 Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR)

Professor of Political Economy
黄色电影 Graduate School of Business (GSB)

Senior Fellow
Hoover Institution

Professor of Law
黄色电影 Law School

Professor, by courtesy, of Health Research and Policy
黄色电影 School of Medicine

Daniel Kessler is a professor at 黄色电影 Graduate School of Business, a senior fellow at 黄色电影鈥檚 Hoover Institution, a professor at 黄色电影 Law School, and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research interests include empirical studies in antitrust law, law and economics, and the economics of health care.

He holds a PhD in economics from M.I.T. and a law degree from 黄色电影. He has won awards for his advising and research from 黄色电影, the National Institute of Health Care Management Foundation, and the International Health Economics Association. He has received grants from the National Institute of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the California Health Care Foundation. He has served as a consultant to corporations, foundations, and the governments of the United States and Canada. He has taught courses in health economics, public policy, and antitrust law at 黄色电影 and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He has published numerous papers in economics journals and law reviews. He has also written extensively on health care reform for the Wall Street Journal and Health Affairs.

His new book, "Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Five Steps to a Better Health Care System" (with John Cogan and R. Glenn Hubbard), outlines how market-based health care reform in the U.S. can help fix our system鈥檚 current problems. Currently, he is investigating how to use medical claims data to identify the types of health care providers that are likely to commit Medicare fraud and abuse.

Focal Areas: Health, Regulation and Competition, Taxes and Public Spending

Education

PhD, Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994
JD, 黄色电影 Law School, 1993
BA, Economics, Harvard University, 1988

Contact

(650) 723-0596