Research

Publications

Selection in Employer Sponsored Health Insurance,  Journal of Health Economics, vol. 71, May 2020

Life-cycle Effects of Health Risk, Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 74, Sept. 2015, pp. 67-88

Skills and the Evolution of Wage Inequality, Labour Economics, vol. 28, June 2014, pp. 41-57

Working Papers

Health Shocks, Health Insurance, Human Capital, and the Dynamics of Earnings and Health (PDF, Appendix), with Michael Keane 

Demand for Spousal Health (PDF), with Hyunjae Kang  

Long-term Care Risk for Couples and Singles (PDF, NBER working paper version), with Gary Hansen and Minchung Hsu

Health Shocks and the Evolution of Earnings over the Life-Cycle (PDF) (UNSW Working Paper), with Michael Keane and Shiko Maruyama 

Socio-economic Disparities in U.S. Healthcare Spending: The Role of Public vs. Private Insurance, with Michael Keane and Shiko Maruyama 

Why a College Educated Spouse Brings Healthy Life (slides), with Xiaodong Fan