“Reserve system design for allocation of scarce medical resources in a pandemic: Some perspectives from the field,” (joint with Parag Pathak, Govind Persad, and Utku Ünver ), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 38(4), 924-940, December 2022. [ PDF ] [ Website with Software & Policy Impact ]
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Affirmative Action in India
“Affirmative Action in India via Vertical, Horizontal, and Overlapping Reservations” (joint with M. Bumin Yenmez), Econometrica, 90(3), 1143-1176, May 2022. [ PDF ] [Online Appendix] [ Policy Impact ] [ Op-ed ] [ Promotional Video ] Earlier Versions 1- “Affirmative Action in India via Vertical and Horizontal Reservations,” (joint with M. Bumin Yenmez). [ March-2019 PDF ] [ October-2019 PDF ] 2- “Affirmative Action with Overlapping Reserves,” (joint with M. Bumin Yenmez). [ PDF ] Note: The two earlier versions of the manuscript #1 and the manuscript #2 each has additional analytical content that is not included in any other version, including the current February 2021 main version which subsumes both manuscripts. “Can Economic Theory Be Informative for the Judiciary? Affirmative Action in India via Vertical and Horizontal Reservations,” (joint with M. Bumin Yenmez).
This final version subsumes the following two earlier working papers:
Policy oriented readers may prefer the following previous version of the paper which only differs with the final version in its more policy oriented Introduction and title:
Pittsburgh Weighted Lottery
“A Multi-center Weighted Lottery to Equitably Allocate Scarce COVID-19 Therapeutics,” (joint with Douglas White, Erin McCreary, Chung-Chou Ho Chang, Mark Schmidhofer, Robert Truog, Govind Persad, Naudia Jonassaint, Parag Pathak, and Utku Ünver), American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 206(4):503-506, August 15, 2022.
Reserve-for-non-Covid-patients
“Fair access to scarce medical capacity for non-covid-19 patients: a role for reserves,” (joint with Govind Persad, Parag Pathak, and M Utku Ünver), BMJ 2022;376:o276.
Deduction Dilemmas: The Taiwan Assignment Mechanism
“Deduction Dilemmas: The Taiwan Assignment Mechanism,” (joint with Umut Dur , Parag Pathak, and Fei Song), AEJ: Microeconomics 14(1), 164-85, February 2022. [ PDF ] [ AEA Coverage ]
Reserve System for Monoclonal Antibody Allocation
“A Novel Approach to Equitable Distribution of Scarce Therapeutics: Institutional Experience Implementing a Reserve System for Allocation of COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibodies,” (joint with Parag Pathak, and M Utku Ünver), CHEST Journal, 160:6, 2323-31, December 2021.
Reserve System for Covid-19 Resource Allocation
“Reserve Systems for Allocation of Scarce Medical Resources During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Path From April 2020 to April 2021,” (joint with Parag Pathak and M Utku Ünver), CHEST Journal, 160:4, 1572-1575, October 2021.
Categorized Priority
“Categorized Priority Systems A New Tool for Fairly Allocating Scarce Medical Resources in the Face of Profound Social Inequities,” joint with (Parag Pathak, M Utku Ünver), Govind Persad, Robert D. Truog, and Douglas B. White), CHEST Journal, 159:3, 1294-1299, March 2021. [ PDF ]
Covid-19: how to prioritize
“Covid-19: how to prioritize worse-off populations in allocating safe and effective vaccines,” (joint with Harald Schmidt, Parag Pathak and M Utku Ünver), British Medical Journal, 2020;371:m3795. [ PDF ]
Incentivized Kidney Exchange
“Incentivized Kidney Exchange,” (joint with Utku Ünver and M. Bumin Yenmez), American Economic Review, 110(7): 2198-2224, July 2020. [ PDF ] [ Online Appendix ]