Episode 26 (Job Market Edition): Amanda Dahlstrand on Digital Technology and Matching Doctors with Patients

The paper discussed in this episode is “Defying Distance? The Provision of Services in the Digital Age (dropbox.com/s/skusfyobfaoku2c/Dahlstrand_JMP.p…)”, by Amanda Dahlstrand (lse.ac.uk/economics/phd-job-market/job-market-…).

Other papers mentioned in this episode are:
Chen, Y., Persson, P., & Polyakova, M. (2019). The roots of health inequality and the value of intra-family expertise (No. w25618). National Bureau of Economic Research.
Graham, B. S., Imbens, G. W., & Ridder, G. (2020). Identification and efficiency bounds for the average match function under conditionally exogenous matching. Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 38(2), 303-316.
Kleinberg, J., Lakkaraju, H., Leskovec, J., Ludwig, J., & Mullainathan, S. (2018). Human decisions and machine predictions. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 133(1), 237-293.