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Alex Chan 

Economist

Harvard University

Baker Library 447 - T/W/F

Littauer Center (Econ) 225 - M/R

617-495-8674 (vm); 617-384-1016 (Skye) 

Support Staff: Skye Tait (stait@hbs.edu

achan@hbs.edu 

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I am an Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School 

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Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Market Design, Health Economics, Labor Economics

Research Fields:

Research

(with Alvin E. Roth)

Conditionally Accepted, American Economic Review

2021, New England Journal of Medicine 385: 766-768

2020, JAMA 323(3): 278-279

(with Kevin Schulman)

2020, JAMA Health Forum 1(3): e200291

1st author (with Isabel Chien, Edward Moseley, Saad Salman, Sarah Kaminer Bourland, Daniela Lamas, Anne M Walling, James A Tulsky, Charlotta Lindvall)

2019, Palliative Medicine 33(2): 187-196

Work In-Progress

(with Ayush Gupta and Yetong Xu)

2021, Stanford University Working Paper

Implementation of liver exchange using algorithm from this paper: Launching Liver Exchange and the First 3-Way Liver Paired Donation (2022, JAMA Surgery) ; see also Liver Exchange: A Pathway to Increase Access to Transplantation

Difference in Deliberations

(with Melisa Kurtis and Nathalie Romer)

Draft coming soon

Teaching

HBSDOC 4430/ECON 2721: Field Experiments

Spring 2025, Harvard University, Primary Instructor

HBS 2240: Negotiations

Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Harvard University, Primary Instructor

BIOS 203: Market Design and Field Experiments for Health Policy and Medicine

Fall 2021, Stanford University, Primary Instructor

HPM 206: Economic Analysis

Fall 2017, Harvard University, Head Teaching Assistant

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