David K.A. Mordecai, President of Risk Economics was invited to present at the conference Discrimination in the 21st Century: Fostering Conversations Across Fields. The event was co-hosted on May 6-7, 2022 by the Becker Friedman Institute and the Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State at Chicago Booth, University of Chicago.
Dr. Mordecai participated in a panel entitled Discrimination in Healthcare and Law, moderated by Sendhil Mullainathan, Roman Family University Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science. His fellow panelists were the following:
- Marcella Alsan, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School,
- Kate Baicker, Dean and Emmett Dedmon Professor, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, and
- Ziad Obermeyer, Blue Cross of California Distinguished Professor at the Berkeley School of Public Health.
Dr. Mordecai is President and Co-Founder of Risk Economics, and Visiting Scholar at Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences NYU, advising research activities at RiskEcon® Lab for Decision Metrics @ Courant Institute.
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Risk Economics provides advisory services at the intersection of commercial business-process engineering and risk engineering with a particular focus on coupling commercial reinsurance and financial technology, through the rigorous application of agent-based, demographic, and statistical methodologies to microeconomic and macroeconomic analytics.
