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Daniel W. Sacks

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Healthcare Policy and ManagementFinancial Literacy, Pension, Retirement AnalysisGlobal Health Care IssuesGender, Labor, and Family DynamicsRetirement, Disability, and Employment

Publications

92

Citations

1,470

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

19

Publishing since 2008

Research summary
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Daniel W. Sacks studies health and public economics, focusing on how people respond to policies like Medicaid expansion, health insurance subsidies, and Social Security rules. His work uses administrative data and experiments to understand insurance take-up, consumption risk, vaccine demand, and how the opioid crisis affects employment. Much of his research examines how financial incentives, costs, and beliefs shape individual economic decisions.

Health insurance and public health policyConsumption risk and insurance valueLabor supply and Social Security incentivesBehavioral responses to taxes and budgetsOpioid crisis and employment

Publication activity peaked around 2020-2021 and has slowed to roughly four papers per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 4.0/year recently
2017: 9 publications172018: 5 publications182019: 4 publications192020: 13 publications13202021: 13 publications13212022: 6 publications222023: 4 publications232024: 4 publications242025: 5 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×21
  • National Bureau of Economic Research×12
  • RePEc: Research Papers in Economics×5
  • Journal of Public Economics×4
  • Journal of Health Economics×2

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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