Publications
"Household Labor Supply and the Value of Social Security Survivors Benefits" (with David Coyne, Shanthi P. Ramnath, and Patricia K. Tong, American Economic Review, 114(5): 1248-1280, May 2024.
"Paternalism and Pseudo-Rationality: An Illustration Based on Retirement Savings" (with David Laibson), Journal of Public Economics, 216, December 2022
"How
Sticky is Retirement Behavior in the U.S.?" (with
Manasi
Deshpande and Colin Gray), Review
of
Economics and Statistics, December 2021
Media mention: InvestmentNews
"Family Labor Supply Responses to Severe Health Shocks: Evidence from Danish Administrative Records" (with Torben Heien Nielsen), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 13(3): 1-30, July 2021
"Primary Care Physician Practice Styles and Patient Care: Evidence from Physician Exits in Medicare" (with Jessica Van Parys), Journal of Health Economics, 71, May 2020
"Family Health
Behaviors" (with Torben Heien Nielsen), American
Economic Review,
119(9): 3162-3191, September 2019
Media mention: Quartz 1
& 2
"Household Labor Supply and the Gains from Social Insurance" (with Torben Heien Nielsen), Journal of Public Economics, 171: 18-28, March 2019
"Do
Employer Pension Contributions Reflect Employee Preferences?
Evidence
from a Retirement Savings Reform in Denmark" (with
Jessica
Laird and Torben Heien Nielsen), American
Economic
Journal: Applied Economics, 8(3): 196-216, July
2016
"Return
Migration, Human Capital Accumulation and the Brain Drain"
(with Christian Dustmann and Yoram Weiss), Journal
of Development Economics,
95(1): 58-67, May 2011
Working Papers
"The Racial Penalty in Job Ladder Transitions" (with Briana Sullivan and Vedant Vohra), NBER Working Paper 34058, July 2025
"Survivors'
Mental Health and the Protective Role of Income Stability"
(with Astrid Sophie Fugleholm and Torben Heien Nielsen),
NBER Working Paper 33359, January 2025, forthcoming at
American Economic Review: Insights
"Early Career
Setbacks and Women’s Career-Family Trade-Off" (with
Frederik
Plesner Lyngse and Torben Heien Nielsen), NBER
Working Paper 28245, updated: March 2024,
revise and resubmit at American Economic Review
Media mention: A4
Ligestilling (in Danish)
"Measuring the
Valuation of Liquidity with Penalized Withdrawals"
(with David Coyne and Tommaso Porzio), NBER Working Paper
30007, updated: August 2025
Media mention: Bloomberg
"Equity and Efficiency
in Technology Adoption: Evidence from Digital Health"
(with Parag Agnihotri, Christopher Longhurst, and Ming
Tai-Seale), NBER Working Paper 32992, September
2024, revise and resubmit at the Review of
Economics and Statistics
Online mention: NBER
Bulletin on Health
Work in Progress
"The Protective Effects of a Healthy Spouse: Medicare as the Family Member of Last Resort" (with Tal Gross, Alex Hoagland, and Tim Layton)
"Job Displacement, Crime, and the Value of Unemployment Insurance in the US" (with Mike Mueller-Smith, Ben Pyle, Briana Sullivan, and James Reeves)
"Behavioral Interventions Combining AI/ML and Personalized Medicine to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk” (with Ming Tai-Seale, Po-Han Chiang, and Jared Leitner), Funded by NIH through the NBER Roybal Center
"National Legalization and Local Regulation: Inequity in Access to Reproductive Health" (with Nicole Maestas)
"Location, Jobs, and Household Consumption" (with Ezra Karger and Shanthi Ramnath)
Medical/Health Services Research Work in Progress
"Clinical Outcomes of EHR-Integrated
Team-Based
Digital Monitoring of Patients with Hypertension and
Multiple Chronic
Conditions" (with Ross Graham, Parag Agnihotri,
Christopher Longhurst, and Ming Tai-Seale), accepted at
JMIR Carido
"Telehealth Emergency Department Transition-of-care Program: A Value-based Innovation" (with Allyson Kreshak, Karna Malaviya, Vaishal Tolia, Lindsey Pierce, Theodore Chan, Parag Agnihotri, and Ming Tai-Seale), Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, September 2025
