Amy Finkelstein
Amy Finkelstein · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Economist of health-insurance markets; Clark Medal (2012); MacArthur Fellow
1973, New York City, United States
United States
Amy Finkelstein is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Economist of health-insurance markets; Clark Medal (2012); MacArthur Fellow
Finkelstein, an American economist at MIT and, in her own words, Jewish, is a leader in the economics of health insurance. She is best known for the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment, a randomized study that produced some of the clearest evidence on what expanding Medicaid actually does. She received the John Bates Clark Medal in 2012 and a MacArthur Fellowship in 2018.
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Economist of health-insurance markets; Clark Medal (2012); MacArthur Fellow
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the John Bates Clark Medal
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