Personal profile
About
Avraham Stoler is an associate professor of economics and teaches courses in strategies and processes of negotiations, research methods, and economics for decision making. Stoler has been with DePaul since 2009. He received both his bachelor's degree and masters in economics from Tel Aviv University in 1996 and 1998, respectfully. Stoler earned his PhD in economics from the University of Chicago in 2005.
Stolers's research interests include health economics and applied micro-economics. His work has been published in journals such as Health Economics and the American Journal of Transplantation. He is currently working, among other projects, on researching incentive structures and other mechanisms that could increase the number of organ donor card signatures, with the goal of increasing total organ donations and saving lives. Stoler is collaborating with several prominent researchers such as Al Roth (Nobel Prize laureate in economics, 2012), David Meltzer, Jacob Lavee and Judd Kessler.
Stoler also has substantial consulting experience involving important projects in both the Brattle Group and Keystone Strategy, including work with Nobel Prize laureate in Economics Daniel McFadden and involving important cases such as the Master Settlement Agreement and many others.
Stoler is a recipient of the University of Chicago's Markovitz Fellowship for best thesis in the Social Sciences. He also served as a referee for the American Economic Review, Journal of Forensic Economics, Journal of Political Economy and Insurance: Theoretical Analysis & Policy Implications.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Economics, University of Chicago
Award Date: Jun 1 2005
MA, Economics, Tel Aviv University
Award Date: Jun 1 1998
BA, Economics, Tel Aviv University
Award Date: Jun 1 1996
Research output
- 8 Article
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Revisiting the Impact of Dams on Malaria and Agriculture
Mary, S., Craven, K., Stoler, A. & Shafiq, S., Jul 2023, In: Economies. 11, 7, 173.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Effect of Priority Given to Donor Card Holders on the Allocation of Livers for Transplant—Evidence From 7 Years of the Israeli Priority Program
Ashkenazi, T., Stoler, A. & Mor, E., Feb 1 2022, In: Transplantation. 106, 2, p. 299-307 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Does agricultural trade liberalization increase obesity in developing countries?
Mary, S. & Stoler, A., Aug 2021, In: Review of Development Economics. 25, 3, p. 1326-1350 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Incentivizing Organ Donor Registrations with Organ Allocation Priority
Stoler, A., Kessler, J. B., Ashkenazi, T., Roth, A. E. & Lavee, J., Apr 1 2017, In: Health Economics (United Kingdom). 26, 4, p. 500-510 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Incentivizing Authorization for Deceased Organ Donation With Organ Allocation Priority: The First 5 Years
Stoler, A., Kessler, J. B., Ashkenazi, T., Roth, A. E. & Lavee, J., Sep 1 2016, In: American Journal of Transplantation. 16, 9, p. 2639-2645 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Press/Media
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Governors State University Researcher Provides Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Malaria (Revisiting the Impact of Dams on Malaria and Agriculture)
7/11/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research