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Lee Lockwood

Professor
Office Address/Hours
Monroe Hall, Room 339 /On Leave

Curriculum vitae

Fields of Interest

Transformative Artificial Intelligence, Public Finance, Labor Economics

Education

B.S. Industrial Engineering and Economics, Northwestern University
M.Sc. Economics, London School of Economics
Ph.D. Economics, University of Chicago

Selected Publications

Public Finance in the Age of AI: A Primer
With Anton Korinek. In The Economics of Transformative AI, NBER Volume, November 2025

Health Insurance and Consumption Risk
Review of Economics and Statistics, forthcoming

Beyond Health: Non-Health Risk and the Value of Disability Insurance
With Manasi DeshpandeEconometrica, 90(4): 1781–1810, July 2022

Targeting with In-Kind Transfers: Evidence from Medicaid Home Care
With Ethan LieberAmerican Economic Review, 109(4): 1461–1485, April 2019

Incidental Bequests and the Choice to Self-Insure Late-Life Risks
American Economic Review, 108(9): 2513–2550, September 2018
Winner, 2019 TIAA Paul A. Samuelson Award

Government Old-Age Support and Labor Supply: Evidence from the Old Age Assistance Program
With Daniel FetterAmerican Economic Review, 108(8): 2174–2211, August 2018