- DateFrom 16 to 17 June 2026
- Room Auditorium 3 JJ Laffont - Auditorium 4
Thank you !
It was a sincere pleasure to welcome you at the 4th Health Economics Conference on June 16-17, 2026 at TSE.
The Scientific Committee warmly thanks its partners and participants for being a part of this scientific event and for contributing to its success.
Find out more, check out the TSE Health Center's playlist.
Background & objective
The objective of the conference, organized by the TSE Health Center at the Toulouse School of Economics, with the help of the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). The aim was to explore recent contributions in understanding the organization and regulation of healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.
It provided a platform for exchanging views on research findings that offer valuable insights for shaping health policies, particularly in connection with financing, regulation, innovation, incentives and access to healthcare.
Speakers
Keynote speakers
- Jonathan Gruber (MIT) - Replay
- Neale Mahoney (Stanford University) - Replay
Roundtable
“Challenges of the US Most Favored Nation Policy for Pharmaceutical Pricing and Innovation” - Replay
- Pierre Dubois (Toulouse School of Economics and CEPR) - Chair
- Virginie Beaumeunier (President CEPS)
- Pedro Pita Barros (Nova School of Business, Lisbon)
- Catherine Raynaud (Head of international policy & communication, Pfizer France)
- Nicolas Schlumberger (Head of Market Access at Sanofi France)
- Moritz Suppliet (DG SANTE, European Commission)
- Jean Tirole (Toulouse School of Economics and CEPR)
Organizing committee
Angelique ACQUATELLA (TSE), Pierre DUBOIS (TSE and CEPR), Jean TIROLE (TSE and CEPR)
Supported by
Kelsey Moran (University of Miami), Costs of Technological Frictions: Evidence from EHR (Non-) Interoperability
Elsa Perdrix (Université Paris Dauphine-PSL), Impact of Physician Practice Closure on Patients’ Healthcare Access and Use
Eric Sargent (University of South Florida), Can a Deductible Kill? The Effect of Patient Cost-Sharing on Health
Chuanzi Yue (Imperial College, London), Health Insurance Expansion and New Technology Adoption: Evidence from U.S. Medicare Part D
Xuan Zhang (Singapore Management University), Contracting on Price, Compensating on Quality: Evidence from Centralized Drug Procurement
Nicolas Ziebarth (Mannheim University), Creative Financing and Public Moral Hazard: Evidence from Medicaid and the Nursing Home Industry
CONFERENCE HIGHTLIGHTS
Conference replays on the TSE Health Center's playlist
Conference venue
Toulouse School of Economics
1 Esplanade de l'Université - Auditorium 3 JJ Laffont & Auditorium 4
31080 Toulouse cedex 06
Conference secretariat
Marie-Hélène DUFOUR & Valérie NOWACZYK (TSE)