Benjamin Chartock

  • Assistant Professor Economics, Economics
  • Ph.D. The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
  • B.A. Cornell University
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  • Personal Website: www.BenChartock.com

Bio

Below is a selected list of professional activities; for the most up-to-date biography, please see my personal webpage, www.BenChartock.com

Scholarly Contributions and Creative Productions

Journal Articles


  • Whaley, C., Radhakrishnan, N., Richards, M., Simon, K., Chartock, B. (2025). Understanding Health Care Price Variation: Evidence from Transparency-in-Coverage Data. Health Affairs Scholar qxaf011.
  • Chartock, B., Simon, K., Whaley, C. (2023). Transparency in Coverage Data and Variation in Prices for Common Health Care Services. JAMA Health Forum 4(10)
  • Duffy, E., Adler, L., Chartock, B., Trish, E. (2022). Dispute Resolution Outcomes for Surprise Bills in Texas. JAMA
  • Gordon, A., Liu, Y., Chartock, B., Chi, W. (2022). Provider Charges and State Surprise Billing Laws: Evidence from New York and California. Health Affairs
  • Chartock, B., Adler, L., Ly, B., Duffy, E., Trish, E. (2021). Arbitration Over Out-of-Network Medical Bills: Evidence from New Jersey Payment Disputes. Health Affairs
  • Biener, A., Chartock, B., Garmon, C., Trish, E. (2021). Emergency Physicians Recover a Higher Share of Charges from Out-of-Network Care Than From In-Network Care. Health Affairs
  • Chartock, B., Garmon, C., Schutz, S. (2019). Consumers Responses to Surprise Medical Bills. Health Affairs
  • Garmon, C., Chartock, B. (2017). One in Five Inpatient Emergency Department Cases May Lead to Surprise Bills. Health Affairs
  • Book Chapters


  • Pauly, M., Winston, F., Naylor, M., Burns, L. R., Muller, R., Asch, D., Werner, R., Volpp, K., Desai, B., Chaiyachati, K., Chartock, B. (2022). Seemed Like a Good Idea: Evidence versus Alchemy-Based Approaches to Healthcare Management Innovation . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
  • Other Scholarly Work


  • Chartock, B.Quality Disclosure, Demand, and Congestion: Evidence from Physician Ratings. Forthcoming.
  • Service

    Service: Department


  • for Scholarly Activities (Seminar Series) Committee 1/1/23 - 12/31/24
  • for Economics Tenure-Track Hiring Committee 1/1/23 - 3/1/23
  • for Economics Tenure-Track Hiring Committee 1/1/22 - 12/31/23
  • for Scholarly Activities (Seminar Series) Committee 1/1/22 - 12/31/23