NBER profile: Leemore Dafny.

Leemore Dafny is a Research Associate in the NBER's Programs on Health Care and Aging and an Associate Professor of Management and Strategy at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. She also co-directs Kellogg's Ph.D. Program in Managerial Economics and Strategy, and is a member of the Panel of Health Advisers to the Congressional Budget Office.

Dafny graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College and earned her Ph.D. in Economics from MIT. She teaches courses in healthcare strategy and empirical methods, and supervises doctoral dissertations in the industrial organization of healthcare. She is an empirical economist whose research focuses on competition in healthcare markets and the impact of public health...