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Aldy, Joseph E.
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Laxminarayan, Ramanan
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Ramanan Laxminarayan
Senior Fellow
202-328-5085
ramanan@rff.org
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Ramanan Laxminarayan is an RFF senior fellow and a visiting scholar and lecturer at Princeton University. His research deals with the integration of epidemiological models of infectious diseases and drug resistance into the economic analysis of public health problems. He has worked to improve understanding of drug resistance as a problem of managing a shared global resource.
 
Featured Publications
Will global subsidy of new antimalarials delay the emergence of resistance and save lives?
Laxminarayan R., Mead Over, David Smith
Health Affairs | 2006 | Vol. 25, No. 2 | pp. 325-6
 
Advancing Global Health: Key Messages from the Disease Control Priorities Project
Laxminarayan R., D.T. Jamison, A. Mills, J. Breman, A. Measham, G. Alleyne, M. Claeson, P. Jha, P. Musgrove, J. Chow, S. Shahid-Salles.
The Lancet | 2006 | Vol. 367, No. 9517 | pp. 1193-1208
 
Strategic Interactions in Multi-institution Epidemics of Antibiotic Resistance
Smith D.L., S.A.Levin, R. Laxminarayan
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 2005 | Vol. 102, No. 8 | pp. 3153-3158
 
Sequential Development and Exploitation of an Exhaustible Resource: Do Monopoly Rights Promote Conservation?
Carolyn Fischer and Ramanan Laxminarayan
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management | 2004 | Vol. 49., No. 3 | pp. 500-515
 
Economics of Antibiotic Resistance: A Theory of Optimal Use
Ramanan Laxminarayan and Gardner M. Brown
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management | 2001 | Vol. 42, No. 2 | pp. 183-206 | Related Discussion Paper 00-36
 
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