Liran Einav

Stanford University - Department of Economics

Landau Economics Building

579 Serra Mall

Stanford, CA 94305-6072

United States

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138

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Scholarly Papers (47)

1.

The Effects of Mandatory Seat Belt Laws on Driving Behavior and Traffic Fatalities

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Dec 2001
Alma Cohen and Liran Einav
Harvard Law School and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Uniform Prices for Differentiated Goods: The Case of the Movie-Theater Industry

International Review of Law and Economics, 2007
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Feb 2020
Barak Orbach and Liran Einav
University of Arizona and Stanford University - Department of Economics
Downloads 1,354 (30,670)
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Antitrust, Motion Pictures, Uniform Prices, Paramount Decrees, Vertical Arrangements, Fairness

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Citation 61

Estimating Risk Preferences from Deductible Choice

American Economic Review, Vol. 97, pp. 745-788, 2007, Harvard Law and Economics Discussion Paper No. 582
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 05 Apr 2007
Alma Cohen and Liran Einav
Harvard Law School and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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risk aversion, adverse selection, structural estimation, mixture models

Estimating Risk Preferences from Deductible Choice

NBER Working Paper No. w11461
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 02 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2023
Alma Cohen and Liran Einav
Harvard Law School and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Long-Term Care Hospitals: A Case Study in Waste

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2018-68
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 27 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2020
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Neale Mahoney
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Downloads 287 (216,809)
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Healthcare, waste, long-term care hospitals, post-acute care

Long-Term Care Hospitals: A Case Study in Waste

NBER Working Paper No. w24946
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 28 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2023
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Neale Mahoney
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Chicago Booth School of Business
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Liquidity Constraints and Imperfect Information in Subprime Lending

NBER Working Paper No. w13067
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2022
William Adams, Liran Einav and Jonathan Levin
Citigroup, Inc., Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Provider Incentives and Healthcare Costs: Evidence from Long-Term Care Hospitals

Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics Working Paper No. 2018-3
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 27 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2018
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Neale Mahoney
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Chicago Booth School of Business
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Healthcare, Post-Acute Care, Financial Incentives, Nonlinear Contracts

Provider Incentives and Healthcare Costs: Evidence from Long-Term Care Hospitals

NBER Working Paper No. w23100
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 30 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2023
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Neale Mahoney
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Chicago Booth School of Business
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Multilateral Bargaining with Concession Costs

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Dec 2004
Guillermo Caruana, Liran Einav and Daniel Quint
Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI), Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Bargaining, commitment, switching costs

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Citation 70

Peer-to-Peer Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w21496
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2023
Liran Einav, Chiara Farronato and Jonathan Levin
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Harvard University and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Peer-to-Peer Markets

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 8, pp. 615-635, 2016
Posted: 18 Nov 2016
Liran Einav, Chiara Farronato and Jonathan Levin
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Harvard University and Stanford Graduate School of Business

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The Data Revolution and Economic Analysis

NBER Working Paper No. w19035
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 May 2013 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2023
Liran Einav and Jonathan Levin
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Empirical Industrial Organization: A Progress Report

NBER Working Paper No. w15786
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2023
Liran Einav and Jonathan Levin
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
Downloads 139 (425,458)
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A Theory of Endogenous Commitment

CEMFI Working Paper No. 0206
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 13 Oct 2002
Guillermo Caruana and Liran Einav
Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI) and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Commitment, entry, switching costs

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Moral Hazard in Health Insurance: What We Know and How We Know it

NBER Working Paper No. w24055
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2023
Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Estimating Welfare in Insurance Markets Using Variation in Prices

NBER Working Paper No. w14414
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 23 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 22 May 2022
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Mark Cullen
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Yale University - School of Medicine
Downloads 92 (575,105)
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Selection on Moral Hazard in Health Insurance

NBER Working Paper No. w16969
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 25 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 15 May 2022
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, MIT, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Vancouver School of Economics and Stanford University
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Is American Pet Health Care (Also) Uniquely Inefficient?

NBER Working Paper No. w22669
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 11 Jun 2023
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Atul Gupta
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University
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Selection in Insurance Markets: Theory and Empirics in Pictures

NBER Working Paper No. w16723
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 31 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2022
Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
Downloads 87 (595,042)
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Assessing the Gains from E-Commerce

NBER Working Paper No. w25610
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 04 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 24 Jun 2023
Stanford University, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford Graduate School of Business, VISA Decision Sciences and VISA, Inc.
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The Rand Health Insurance Experiment, Three Decades Later

NBER Working Paper No. w18642
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2023
Aviva Aron-Dine, Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Healthcare Spending and Utilization in Public and Private Medicare

NBER Working Paper No. w23090
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 30 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2023
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford University - Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research
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Sales Taxes and Internet Commerce

NBER Working Paper No. w18018
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 28 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2022
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Uber Technologies Inc., Stanford Graduate School of Business and eBay Research Labs
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Can Health Insurance Competition Work? Evidence from Medicare Advantage

NBER Working Paper No. w20818
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 05 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 21 May 2023
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford University - Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research
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Learning from Seller Experiments in Online Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w17385
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 21 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023
Stanford University - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Stanford Graduate School of Business and eBay Research Labs
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Consumer Price Search and Platform Design in Internet Commerce

NBER Working Paper No. w20415
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Duke University, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford Graduate School of Business and eBay Research Labs
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Sales Mechanisms in Online Markets: What Happened to Internet Auctions?

NBER Working Paper No. w19021
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 May 2013 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2023
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Stanford Graduate School of Business and eBay Research Labs
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The Welfare Cost of Asymmetric Information: Evidence from the U.K. Annuity Market

NBER Working Paper No. w13228
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 03 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2022
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Paul Schrimpf
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Vancouver School of Economics
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Beyond Statistics: The Economic Content of Risk Scores

NBER Working Paper No. w21304
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2023
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Vancouver School of Economics
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Beyond Testing: Empirical Models of Insurance Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w15241
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2023
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Jonathan Levin
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business
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Beyond Testing: Empirical Models of Insurance Markets

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 2, pp. 311-336, 2010
Posted: 18 Oct 2010
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Jonathan Levin
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford Graduate School of Business

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How General are Risk Preferences? Choices Under Uncertainty in Different Domains

NBER Working Paper No. w15686
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 25 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 13 May 2023
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Yale University - School of Medicine
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Moral Hazard in Health Insurance: How Important is Forward Looking Behavior?

NBER Working Paper No. w17802
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 03 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2023
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University
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Paying on the Margin for Medical Care: Evidence from Breast Cancer Treatments

NBER Working Paper No. w20226
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2023
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and MIT Department of Economics
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The Impact of Increased Access to Telemedicine

NBER Working Paper No. w28978
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 05 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2023
Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Independent and Ben Gurion University of the Negev
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Bunching at the Kink: Implications for Spending Responses to Health Insurance Contracts

NBER Working Paper No. w22369
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2023
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Paul Schrimpf
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Vancouver School of Economics
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Production Targets

NBER Working Paper No. w11958
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Apr 2006 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2022
Guillermo Caruana and Liran Einav
Centre for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI) and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Not-so-Classical Measurement Errors: A Validation Study of Homescan

NBER Working Paper No. w14436
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2022
Liran Einav, Ephraim Leibtag and Aviv Nevo
Stanford University - Department of Economics, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Economic Research Service (ERS) and Northwestern University - Department of Economics
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Private Provision of Social Insurance: Drug-Specific Price Elasticities and Cost Sharing in Medicare Part D

NBER Working Paper No. w22277
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 May 2016 Last Revised: 15 May 2023
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Maria Polyakova
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University - Department of Health Research and Policy
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Voluntary Regulation: Evidence from Medicare Payment Reform

NBER Working Paper No. w27223
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 26 May 2020 Last Revised: 21 May 2023
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University and University of Chicago Booth School of Business
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The Response of Drug Expenditures to Non-Linear Contract Design: Evidence from Medicare Part D

NBER Working Paper No. w19393
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 30 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jun 2023
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Paul Schrimpf
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of British Columbia (UBC) - Vancouver School of Economics
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Screening and Selection: The Case of Mammograms

NBER Working Paper No. w26162
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 20 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2023
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Stanford University
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The Io of Selection Markets

NBER Working Paper No. w29039
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 07 May 2023
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Neale Mahoney
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Stanford University
Downloads 28 (973,181)
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Why is End-of-Life Spending so High? Evidence from Cancer Patients

NBER Working Paper No. w28162
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 07 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2023
Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Clalit Health Services, Tel Aviv University - Rabin Medical Center and Ben Gurion University of the Negev
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Customers and Retail Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w29561
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2022
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford Graduate School of Business and Boston University
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Supply-Side Variation in the Use of Emergency Departments

NBER Working Paper No. w28266
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 28 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2022
Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Clalit Health Services and Ben Gurion University of the Negev
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Selling Subscriptions

NBER Working Paper No. w31547
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 14 Aug 2023
Liran Einav, Benjamin Klopack and Neale Mahoney
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University and Stanford University
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Targeting Precision Medicine: Evidence from Prenatal Screening

NBER Working Paper No. w30669
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2023
Karolinska Institutet, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University and Stanford University
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Empirical Analyses of Selection and Welfare in Insurance Markets: A Self-Indulgent Survey

NBER Working Paper No. w31146
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 01 May 2023
Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Market Design in Regulated Health Insurance Markets: Risk Adjustment vs. Subsidies

NBER Working Paper No. w32586
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Jun 2024
Liran Einav, Amy Finkelstein and Pietro Tebaldi
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and Columbia University
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Is Hanukkah Responsive to Christmas?

Posted: 18 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2009
Ran Abramitzky, Liran Einav and Oren Rigbi
Stanford University - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

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Religious, Hanukkah, Identity