Joseph Doyle

Joseph Doyle is the Erwin H. Schell Professor of Management and Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Professor Doyle studies public economics in the areas of health care and child welfare. His health care research investigates sources of value and waste to inform policies aimed at improving the quality and cost-effectiveness of the US health care system. This includes partnering with large health care providers and payers to conduct randomized controlled trials of changes in the ways health care is delivered with an emphasis on addressing social determinants of health. He conducts similar investigations into foster care and juvenile justice programs.

Professor Doyle is codirector of the MIT Sloan Initiative for Health Systems Innovation and co-chair of the Health Sector of the Jameel Poverty Action Lab.

He holds a B.S. from Cornell University and a Ph.D. in economics from The University of Chicago.