Amanda Starc

Associate Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University
Amanda Starc

Amanda Starc

Associate Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University

Biography

Amanda Starc, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Strategy at the Kellogg School of Management and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). She received her B.A. in economics from Case Western Reserve University, and her Ph.D. in business economics from Harvard University. Dr. Starc’s research interests include industrial organization and health economics.

Her research examines the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, and Medicare Supplement (“Medigap”) markets, as well as consumer behavior in insurance exchanges. Recent work measures the effectiveness of direct-to-consumer advertising of pharmaceuticals. Her work links models of consumer choice and supply side incentives, and uses a range of econometric techniques to analyze data.

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