Matt Notowidigdo
@profnoto.bsky.social
users.nber.org/~notom/ Labor Economics & Health Economics at Chicago Booth, NBER Research Associate
Co-author with Tal Gross, "Better Health Economics" https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo208556491.html
Co-author with Tal Gross, "Better Health Economics" https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo208556491.html
See, e.g., the figures from my Garthwaite et al. Brookings paper using the near universe of hospitalizations in 20 states: www.brookings.edu/wp-content/u...)
January 2, 2026 at 11:34 PM
See, e.g., the figures from my Garthwaite et al. Brookings paper using the near universe of hospitalizations in 20 states: www.brookings.edu/wp-content/u...)
I think it's more about the risks of using Census/ACS/CPS survey samples than state-level designs, per se (+ the usual concerns with weak instruments). For example, the state-level Medicaid expansion natural experiment seems to work perfectly well IMO.
January 2, 2026 at 11:34 PM
I think it's more about the risks of using Census/ACS/CPS survey samples than state-level designs, per se (+ the usual concerns with weak instruments). For example, the state-level Medicaid expansion natural experiment seems to work perfectly well IMO.
(I highly recommend John's writing tips for PhD students: www.johnhcochrane.com/research-all...)
Writing tips for PhD students — John H. Cochrane
May 2005 . Some tips on how to write academic articles. Do as I say, not as I do. Chinese Translation , 2013. ( Original source of chinese translation. Thanks to Shihe Fu) Read More >
www.johnhcochrane.com
September 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
(I highly recommend John's writing tips for PhD students: www.johnhcochrane.com/research-all...)
In related news, TPS benefits end today for the thousands of immigrants from Honduras & Nicaragua who have been living in the US legally for more than *26 years*, so there are going to be many more stories like the one above www.uscis.gov/humanitarian...
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September 8, 2025 at 1:52 PM
In related news, TPS benefits end today for the thousands of immigrants from Honduras & Nicaragua who have been living in the US legally for more than *26 years*, so there are going to be many more stories like the one above www.uscis.gov/humanitarian...