Lisa A Robinson
@lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social
Benefit-cost analysis aficionado, Deputy Director, Center for Health Decision Science, Harvard University
What a terrific opportunity to learn about challenging legal issues from an impressive group of experts! #EconSky
We are pleased to have Elissa Gentry presenting at our November professional development workshop!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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November 15, 2025 at 9:48 PM
What a terrific opportunity to learn about challenging legal issues from an impressive group of experts! #EconSky
What an incredible story about a truly awesome woman! It’s an honor to be affiliated with her Center.💕💕
CHDS is so proud of our Director Sue Goldie's willingness to share her story in this powerful @nytimes.com article. Her commitment to public health is extraordinary. Our hearts are with her on this incredible and difficult journey, which you can read for free. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Sue Goldie Has Parkinson’s Disease (Gift Article)
An acclaimed researcher is an expert at explaining complicated problems. Now she has to confront the most vexing question: What is happening to her?
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October 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
What an incredible story about a truly awesome woman! It’s an honor to be affiliated with her Center.💕💕
Terrific to see this published! Great work, and definitely worth reading.
October 1, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Terrific to see this published! Great work, and definitely worth reading.
Looking forward to this!
Join CHDS’s @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social and other panelists at the upcoming @oecd-env.bsky.social Green Talk on October 1, 15:00-16:00 CEST, "Evaluating the economic benefits of environmental policies that save lives." tinyurl.com/396vk7hr
Evaluating the economic benefits of environmental policies that save lives
Green Talks LIVE webinar to launch the report Mortality Risk Valuation in Policy Assessment: A Global Meta-analysis of Value of Statistical Life Studies
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September 19, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Looking forward to this!
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👉 Register now to secure your spot to hear @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social weigh in on the prospects for U.S. regulatory benefit-cost analysis!
📅 Thursday, July 31 @ noon (Eastern) | Free | Virtual | Open to the public
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Society for Benefit Cost Analysis
On Balance: Will U.S. Regulatory Benefit-Cost Analysis Survive? is part of a series on President Trump’s deregulatory record and what we might expect in the new administration. Read more>>
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June 23, 2025 at 1:03 PM
👉 Register now to secure your spot to hear @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social weigh in on the prospects for U.S. regulatory benefit-cost analysis!
📅 Thursday, July 31 @ noon (Eastern) | Free | Virtual | Open to the public
🖥️ Register at
📅 Thursday, July 31 @ noon (Eastern) | Free | Virtual | Open to the public
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Reposted by Lisa A Robinson
In a recent essay discussing the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social of @hsph.harvard.edu and @harvard.edu warns that President Trump’s deregulatory push will strain benefit-cost analysis.
www.theregreview.org/2025/05/06/r...
www.theregreview.org/2025/05/06/r...
Regulatory Benefit-Cost Analysis Under the Trump Administration | The Regulatory Review
President Trump’s deregulatory push will strain benefit-cost analysis.
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May 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
In a recent essay discussing the first 100 days of the Trump Administration, @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social of @hsph.harvard.edu and @harvard.edu warns that President Trump’s deregulatory push will strain benefit-cost analysis.
www.theregreview.org/2025/05/06/r...
www.theregreview.org/2025/05/06/r...
So excited to see that our JBCA “Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis” special issue is now published! Enormous thanks to our many excellent contributors and to the Fondation Brocher for its incredible support. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Ethics and Benefit–Cost Analysis: Introduction to the Special Issue | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
Ethics and Benefit–Cost Analysis: Introduction to the Special Issue - Volume 15 Issue S1
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April 1, 2025 at 6:47 PM
So excited to see that our JBCA “Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis” special issue is now published! Enormous thanks to our many excellent contributors and to the Fondation Brocher for its incredible support. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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February 1, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Very relevant to recent events: www.benefitcostanalysis.org/index.php?op...
Two more articles for our special issue on Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis are now online! #econsky doi.org/10.1017/bca....
Citizen Preferences and BCA: A Model of Willingness-to-Pay behind a Veil of Ignorance | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
Citizen Preferences and BCA: A Model of Willingness-to-Pay behind a Veil of Ignorance
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January 30, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Two more articles for our special issue on Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis are now online! #econsky doi.org/10.1017/bca....
Hope you will join us @ASSAMeeting on Saturday at 10:15 in the Marriott Marquis for our roundtable on regulation under the Trump Administration, lead by Caroline Cecot and featuring Cary Coglianese, Don Kenkel, Cathy Kling, Josh Linn, and me. www.aeaweb.org/conference/2...
American Economic Association
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December 30, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Hope you will join us @ASSAMeeting on Saturday at 10:15 in the Marriott Marquis for our roundtable on regulation under the Trump Administration, lead by Caroline Cecot and featuring Cary Coglianese, Don Kenkel, Cathy Kling, Josh Linn, and me. www.aeaweb.org/conference/2...
Attending the Society for Risk Analysis conference? Please join us for “Frontiers of Benefit-Cost Analysis: Federal Research Priorities” with E. Pindilli (EOP/OSTP), A. Sassi (FDA/HHS), W. Chiu (Texas A&M), F. Wu (MSU), S. Hoffmann (ERS/USDA), and J. Wiener (Duke). www.sra.org/events-webin...
Annual Meeting 2024 - Society for Risk Analysis
Join us for this year’s SRA Annual Meeting from December 5-9 2021, for the premier opportunity to discuss all avenues of risk analysis with other risk enthusiasts from around the globe.
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December 8, 2024 at 2:42 PM
Attending the Society for Risk Analysis conference? Please join us for “Frontiers of Benefit-Cost Analysis: Federal Research Priorities” with E. Pindilli (EOP/OSTP), A. Sassi (FDA/HHS), W. Chiu (Texas A&M), F. Wu (MSU), S. Hoffmann (ERS/USDA), and J. Wiener (Duke). www.sra.org/events-webin...
Join us in DC this weekend for SBCA sessions at the SEA conference, including "Who Wins & Who Loses? Lessons from Distributional Analysis of U.S. Regulations," and "Benefit-Cost Analysis: Innovations & Extensions." southerneconomic.org/conference/
2024 Meeting
Conference Call for Papers Call for Graduate Students Conference Registration Conference Program Invited Speakers Hotel Information Participant Information Exhibitor Information Refund Policy Meeti…
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November 20, 2024 at 3:32 PM
Join us in DC this weekend for SBCA sessions at the SEA conference, including "Who Wins & Who Loses? Lessons from Distributional Analysis of U.S. Regulations," and "Benefit-Cost Analysis: Innovations & Extensions." southerneconomic.org/conference/
Join us for our SBCA online workshop, “Assessing Distribution and Equity”! It will be held November 19 & 21 from 11:00-2:00 eastern time. Speakers include: Dan Acland, Matt Adler, Maddalena Ferranna, James K. Hammitt, & Jim Neumann. www.benefitcostanalysis.org/workshops.
SBCA Online Workshops
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September 20, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Join us for our SBCA online workshop, “Assessing Distribution and Equity”! It will be held November 19 & 21 from 11:00-2:00 eastern time. Speakers include: Dan Acland, Matt Adler, Maddalena Ferranna, James K. Hammitt, & Jim Neumann. www.benefitcostanalysis.org/workshops.
The Health-Augmented Lifecycle Model (JP Sevilla) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
The Health-Augmented Lifecycle Model | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
The Health-Augmented Lifecycle Model
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September 13, 2024 at 12:37 AM
The Health-Augmented Lifecycle Model (JP Sevilla) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
Lessons from Applying VSL and Alternate Methods to Benefit Cost Analysis to Inform Development Spending (Alice Redfern, Martin Gould, Sindy Li, Felipe Acero, and Daniel Stein) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
Lessons from Applying Value of Statistical Life and Alternate Methods to Benefit–Cost Analysis to Inform Development Spending | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
Lessons from Applying Value of Statistical Life and Alternate Methods to Benefit–Cost Analysis to Inform Development Spending
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September 13, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Lessons from Applying VSL and Alternate Methods to Benefit Cost Analysis to Inform Development Spending (Alice Redfern, Martin Gould, Sindy Li, Felipe Acero, and Daniel Stein) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
The Right Numeraire or the Just Weights? How to Make BCA Rational and Fair (Marc Fleurbaey and James K. Hammitt) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
The Right Numeraire or the Just Weights? How to Make BCA Rational and Fair | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
The Right Numeraire or the Just Weights? How to Make BCA Rational and Fair
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September 13, 2024 at 12:36 AM
The Right Numeraire or the Just Weights? How to Make BCA Rational and Fair (Marc Fleurbaey and James K. Hammitt) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
The Global Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparing Benefit-Cost Analysis and Social Welfare Analysis (Maddalena Ferranna) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
The Global Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparing Benefit–Cost Analysis and Social Welfare Analysis | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
The Global Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparing Benefit–Cost Analysis and Social Welfare Analysis
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September 13, 2024 at 12:35 AM
The Global Burden of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparing Benefit-Cost Analysis and Social Welfare Analysis (Maddalena Ferranna) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
Monetizing Animal Welfare for Benefit Cost Analysis (Mark Budolfson, Romain Espinosa, Bob Fischer, and Nicolas Treich) www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Monetizing Animal Welfare Impacts for Benefit–Cost Analysis | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
Monetizing Animal Welfare Impacts for Benefit–Cost Analysis
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September 13, 2024 at 12:34 AM
Monetizing Animal Welfare for Benefit Cost Analysis (Mark Budolfson, Romain Espinosa, Bob Fischer, and Nicolas Treich) www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The Value of Life In the Social Cost of Carbon: A Critique and a Proposal (John Broome) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
The Value of Life in the Social Cost of Carbon: A Critique and a Proposal | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
The Value of Life in the Social Cost of Carbon: A Critique and a Proposal
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September 13, 2024 at 12:34 AM
The Value of Life In the Social Cost of Carbon: A Critique and a Proposal (John Broome) doi.org/10.1017/bca....
Social Welfare Functions and Health Policy: A New Approach (Matthew Adler) www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Social Welfare Functions and Health Policy: A New Approach | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
Social Welfare Functions and Health Policy: A New Approach
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September 13, 2024 at 12:33 AM
Social Welfare Functions and Health Policy: A New Approach (Matthew Adler) www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Several of our Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis articles are now online: www.cambridge.org/core/journal.... The list follows...
FirstView articles | Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis | Cambridge Core
Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis - Thomas J. Kniesner, Henrik Andersson, Caroline Cecot, Linda Thunström
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September 13, 2024 at 12:32 AM
Several of our Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis articles are now online: www.cambridge.org/core/journal.... The list follows...