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Here are the 4 new faculty members joining MIT Sloan in 2023
Faculty joining MIT Sloan in 2023 are experts in energy markets, machine learning, health care economics, and decision-making.
Jul 6, 2023
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Ben Vatter
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Benjamin Vatter is the Class of 1943 Career Development Assistant Professor and an Assistant Professor of Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
His research focuses on market competition and its regulation, with an emphasis on healthcare markets.
Vatter completed his PhD in economics at Northwestern University in 2021 and a post-doctoral fellowship at Stanford University in 2022.
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"Quality Disclosure and Regulation: Scoring Design in Medicare Advantage."
Vatter, Benjamin, Working Paper. September 2024.
"Vertical Integration and Plan Design in Healthcare Markets."
Ignacio Cuesta, José, Carlos Noton, and Benjamin Vatter, Working Paper. August 2024.
"Mergers with Intermediation: The Price Effect of Distant Hospital Mergers."
Vatter, Benjamin and David Dranove, MIT Sloan Working Paper 7073-23. Cambridge, MA: MIT Sloan School of Management, 2023.
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