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Mark V. Pauly
Bendheim Professor; Professor of Health Care Management, Professor of Business and Public Policy


Education

PhD, University of Virginia, 1967; MA, University of Delaware, 1965; AB, Xavier University, 1963

Recent Consulting

Office of Assistant Secretary for Policy Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Merck, Inc. American Enterprise Institute

Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards

Spencer Kimball Article Award from the Journal of Insurance Regulation for “Terrorism Losses and All Perils Insurance” with Howard Kunreuther, December 2006 National Institute of Health Care Management Foundation's Research Award for "Is Health Insurance Affordable for the Uninsured?" with M. Kate Bundorf (Journal of Health Economics, July 2006), May 2007 John M. Eisenberg Excellence in Mentorship Award, Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, June 2007 Distinguished Investigator Award, AcademyHealth, June 2007

Academic Positions Held

Wharton: 1983-present (Chairperson, Health Care Systems Department, 1997-2004; Vice Dean and Director, Doctoral Programs, 1995-99; named Bendheim Professor, 1990; Chairperson, Health Care Systems Department, 1990-94; Robert D. Eilers Professor of Health Care Management and Economics, 1984-89). University of Pennsylvania: 1984-present (Co-Director, Roy and Diana Vagelos Program in Life Sciences and Management, 2005-present; Professor of Economics, 1983-present; Executive Director, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, 1984-89). Previous appointments: Northwestern University; University of Virginia. Visiting appointments: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria; International Institute of Management, Berlin, Germany

Professional Leadership 2005-2009

Co-Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 2001-present; Advisory Editor, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1987-present;

Corporate and Public Sector Leadership 2005-2009

Medicare Technical Advisory Panel; National Advisory Committee, National Institutes of Health, National Center for Research Resources; National Vaccine Advisory Commission Finance Working Group; Board Member, Independent Health

Publications
Mark V. Pauly, Anand Saxena (2011), Health Employment, Medical Spending, and Long-term Health Reform, CESifo Economic Studies, Advance Access Online (formal publication forthcoming in 2012) (Oxford Journals -- CESifo Economic Studies)
Mark V. Pauly (2011), Medical Spending Reform and the Fiscal Future of the United States, Forthcoming in the published proceedings of the October 2011 conference (Defusing the Debt Bomb: Economic and Fiscal Reform - James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy at Rice University)
Mark V. Pauly, Kai Menzel, Howard Kunreuther, Richard A. Hirth (2011), Guaranteed Renewability Uniquely Prevents Adverse Selection in Individual Health Insurance, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 43(2):127-139
Mark V. Pauly (2011), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Cost-Containment Choices: The Case for Incentive-Based Approaches, Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 36(3): 591-596
Mark V. Pauly (2011), The Tradeoff Among Quality, Quantity, and Cost: How to Make it if We Must, Health Affairs, 30(4): 574-580

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In The News
American Morning, CNN, 03/10/2010, Mark V. Pauly
Morning Edition, NPR, 02/15/2010, Mark V. Pauly

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Honors And Awards
John M. Eisenberg Excellence in Mentorship Award from the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, 2007
Distinguished Investigator Award from AcademyHealth, 2007
National Institute of Health Care Management Foundation's Research Award (with M. Kate Bundorf) for "Is Health Insurance Affordable for the Uninsured?" (Journal of Health Economics 2006), 2007
Spencer Kimball Article Award (with Howard Kunreuther) from the Journal of Insurance Regulation for, 2006

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Pauly V. Mark
Mark V. Pauly
208 Colonial Penn Center
3641 Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-2837
pauly@wharton.upenn.edu

Research Interests:
Medical economics; health policy; health insurance; other insurance; public finance/public choice; regulation