2026 Mark Duggan: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	39	2389	2159	1355	1191	140	8724

Research.com Recognitions

2004 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Mark Duggan is a researcher affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their work primarily resides within the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a focus on subfields including Economics and Econometrics, General Health Professions, Demography, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health.

Their research covers a range of topics, notably:

Global Health Care Issues
Healthcare Policy and Management
Retirement, Disability, and Employment
Labor Market Dynamics and Wage Inequality
Employment and Welfare Studies
Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

Best Publications

The Rise in the Disability Rolls and the Decline in Unemployment

David H. Autor;Mark G. Duggan

1431
Citations
The Growth in the Social Security Disability Rolls: A Fiscal Crisis Unfolding

David Autor;Mark Duggan

710
Citations
The Growth in the Social Security Disability Rolls: A Fiscal Crisis Unfolding

David H. Autor;Mark G. Duggan

666
Citations
More Guns, More Crime

Mark Duggan

627
Citations
Hospital Ownership and Public Medical Spending

Mark Duggan

548
Citations
Hospital Ownership and Public Medical Spending

Mark G. Duggan

524
Citations
Winning Isn't Everything: Corruption in Sumo Wrestling

Mark Duggan;Steven D Levitt

501
Citations
Paying a Premium on Your Premium? Consolidation in the US Health Insurance Industry

Leemore S. Dafny;Mark Duggan;Subramaniam Ramanarayanan

428
Citations
How Does Risk Selection Respond to Risk Adjustment? New Evidence from the Medicare Advantage Program

Jason Brown;Mark Duggan;Ilyana Kuziemko;William Woolston

370
Citations
The Effect of Medicare Part D on Pharmaceutical Prices and Utilization

Mark Duggan;Fiona Scott Morton

287
Citations
Aching to retire? The rise in the full retirement age and its impact on the social security disability rolls

Mark Duggan;Perry Singleton;Jae Song

267
Citations
The Market Impacts of Pharmaceutical Product Patents in Developing Countries: Evidence from India

Mark Duggan;Craig Garthwaite;Aparajita Goyal

231
Citations
Hospital market structure and the behavior of not-for-profit hospitals.

Mark Duggan

207
Citations
Does contracting out increase the efficiency of government programs? Evidence from Medicaid HMOs

Mark Duggan

204
Citations
The Distortionary Effects of Government Procurement: Evidence from Medicaid Prescription Drug Purchasing

Mark Duggan;Fiona M. Scott Morton

192
Citations
Do New Prescription Drugs Pay for Themselves?: The Case of Second-Generation Antipsychotics

Mark Duggan

191
Citations
Who Benefits when the Government Pays More? Pass-Through in the Medicare Advantage Program

Mark Duggan;Amanda Starc;Boris Vabson

161
Citations
Why Are the Disability Rolls Skyrocketing? The Contribution of Population Characteristics, Economic Conditions, and Program Generosity

Mark Duggan;Scott Imberman

154
Citations
Why are the Disability Rolls Skyrocketing? The Contribution of Population Characteristics, Economic Conditions, and Program Generosity

Mark Duggan;Scott. A Imberman

151
Citations
Distinguishing Income from Substitution Effects in Disability Insurance

David H. Autor;Mark G. Duggan

137
Citations
Has the shift to managed care reduced Medicaid expenditures? Evidence from state and local-level mandates.

Mark Duggan;Tamara Hayford

132
Citations
The Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Insurance Coverage and Labor Market Outcomes

Mark Duggan;Gopi Shah Goda;Emilie Jackson

119
Citations
Providing Prescription Drug Coverage to the Elderly: America’s Experiment With Medicare Part D

Mark Duggan;Patrick Healy;Fiona Scott Morton

102
Citations
The Rise in Disability Recipiency and the Decline in Unemployment

David H. Autor;Mark G. Duggan

98
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

David H. Autor MIT

Melissa S. Kearney University of Notre Dame

Jonathan Gruber MIT

Brian A. Jacob University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Steven D. Levitt University of Chicago

Nicholas Bloom Stanford University

William N. Evans University of Notre Dame

Joshua D. Rauh Stanford University

Hongbin Li Stanford University

Elizabeth A. Stuart Johns Hopkins University

External Links

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