Speaker Profile

Erwin H. Schell Professor of Management and an Associate Professor of Applied Economics, MIT Sloan School of Management Joseph Doyle is the Erwin H. Schell Professor of Management andan Associate Professor of Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He conducts empirical research using microeconomic theory and modern empirical methods to answer policy questions, particularly in healthcare and child welfare. Doyle studies the impact of hospital choice on patient survival, differences in physician productivity, and the effects of foster care on child outcomes. Doyle holds a BS from Cornell University and a PhD in economics from the University of Chicago. Web Site: http://www. mit. edu/~ jjdoyle