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Liran Einav is the Charles R. Schwab Professor of Economics at Stanford University and a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, where he directs the Industrial Organization Program. His areas of specialization include industrial organization, health economics, and insurance markets. A significant portion of his work focuses on empirical analyses regarding the implications of adverse selection and moral hazard in various markets. Currently, his research emphasizes health-care markets, with previous studies exploring consumer behavior in pricing subprime auto loans, competition in the motion picture industry, strategic commitment in business, and peer-to-peer internet markets. He has contributed to the academic community as a co-editor for leading economic journals including the American Economic Review, Econometrica, and the American Economic Journal: Applied. He obtained his undergraduate degree in computer science and economics from Tel Aviv University in Israel in 1997 and completed his PhD in economics at Harvard University in 2002.
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