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October 14, 2024, Paper: "U.S. opioid overdose death rates rose nearly continuously from 1990 to 2022, claiming over 750,000 lives. The persistence of the epidemic is surprising,…
202, Paper: "Estimates of the impact of Certificate of Need laws on medical care have been inconsistent, possibly because not all CON laws apply to all services. Using an original…
January 2024, Paper: "Opioid overdose death rates in the United States have risen continuously for over three decades, increasing 2,142 percent in total from 1990 to 2020. This is…
May 1, 2020, Paper, "The United States will eventually get through the acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis but not without fundamental changes to the medical care…
How Will COVID-19 Affect the Health Care Economy? David Cutler, April 9, 2020, Paper, "Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has created an economic crisis alongside a health care…
March 2020, Paper: "Administrative costs account for one-quarter to one-third of health-care spending in the United States. This share is far greater than in other countries…
March 3, 2020, Paper: "Some of the most valuable innovations known to medicine have come from the pharmaceutical industry. Yet, the cost of those innovations places new drugs…
June 12, 2018, Paper, "President Donald Trump and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt have pledged to reexamine landmark environmental policies and to…
Assesses the Political Odds of Drug Pricing Reform. David Cutler, July 25, 2017, Video, "Legislators from both parties may have difficulty finding a common solution to high drug…
Economic Approaches to Estimating Benefits of Regulations Affecting Addictive Goods. David Cutler, December 2, 2015, Paper. "The question of how to evaluate lost consumer surplus…