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Nicole Maestas, Director

Nicole Maestas, an Associate Professor of Health Care Policy at the Harvard Medical School, studies how the health and disability insurance systems affect individual economic behaviors, such as labor supply and the consumption of medical care.

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Angelino Viceisza, Codirector

Angelino Viceisza is a Professor of Economics at Spelman College and an NBER research associate. He has served as the President of the National Economic Association. His research focuses on behavioral and experimental economics, with applications in development, household finance, and entrepreneurship.

Courtney Coile, Codirector

Courtney C. Coile is a Professor of Economics at Wellesley College. Her research focuses on the economics of aging and health, particularly retirement and disability policy. She was co-director of the NBER’s International Social Security Project.

Supported by the Social Security Administration grants #RRC08098400, #DRC12000002, #RDR18000003, and #RDR2300006

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