Kate Ho is the John L. Weinberg Professor of Economics and Business Policy at Princeton University. Her research focuses on the industrial organization of the medical care market. She is an elected fellow and Council member of the Econometric Society, a research associate of the NBER, and a co-editor at Econometrica. She is also co-director (with Janet Currie) of Princeton's Center for Health and Wellbeing.
Her work has been recognized by the International Health Economics Association (which voted her the Arrow Award for best paper published in 2009), the Journal of Applied Econometrics (the Stone Prize for best paper in 2006/7) and the Econometric Society (recipient of the Frisch Medal 2020).
Professor Ho has a Ph.D. in Business Economics from Harvard University. Before joining Princeton she was an Associate Professor of Economics at Columbia University and, prior to her academic career, she spent four years as Private Secretary (Chief of Staff) to the U.K. Minister of State for Health.
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