Education

BA Yale University, 1993

PhD Harvard University, 1998 

Research

Professor Baicker's research interests include health economics, welfare, and public finance, with a particular focus on the financing of health insurance, spending on public programs, and fiscal federalism. She is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research in the public economics program. From 2005-2007 Dr. Baicker served as a Member of the Council of Economic Advisers. 

Dr. Baicker’s research has been published in journals such as the American Economic Review, Health Affairs, the Journal of Public Economics, and the Quarterly Journal of Economics, and has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, and on National Public Radio. She has served on the faculty of the Economics Department at Dartmouth College, the Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences and the Department of Community and Family Medicine at Dartmouth Medical School, and in the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago.

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