Matthew Osborne

TL;DR: Diagnostic and surveillance technologies for SARS-CoV-2 and their performance characteristics are described and point-of-care diagnostics that are on the horizon are described to encourage academics to advance their technologies beyond conception.

TL;DR: Clinicians should test patients with rash consistent with monkeypox,† regardless of whether the rash is disseminated or was preceded by prodrome, and public health efforts should prioritize gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men, who are currently disproportionately affected for prevention and testing.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimate a model of consumer plan choice, usage, and learning using a panel of cellular bills and show that the agreement will lower average consumer welfare by $2 per year because firms will respond by raising monthly fees.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimate a model of consumer plan choice, usage, and learning using a panel of cellular bills and show that the agreement will lower average consumer welfare by 2 per year because rms will respond by raising monthly fees.

TL;DR: In this article, an econometric model of consumer learning and experimentation about new products in markets for packaged goods that nests alternative sources of dynamics is proposed. But the model is based on household level scanner data of laundry detergent purchases and the results suggest that consumers have very similar expectations of their match value with new products before consumption experience with the good, but once consumers have learned their true match values they are very heterogeneous.