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Judd B. Kessler
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Judd B. Kessler
About
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About
Research
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Teaching
Speaking
Published Papers ScienceSites 7/7/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 7/7/25

Increasing Organ Donor Registration as a Means to Increase Transplantation: An Experiment with Actual Organ Donor Registrations

Judd B. Kessler and Alvin E. Roth. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 17 (2), 2025: 60–83.
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Published Papers ScienceSites 7/3/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 7/3/25

A Randomized Trial of Theory-Informed Appeals for Organ Donor Registration Using Internet Advertisements

Peter P. Reese, Karen Glanz, Ankur Shah, Adam Mussell, Simona Levsky, Lester Shuda, Justine Shults, and Judd B. Kessler. Kidney International Reports 5 (12), 2020: 2238–2245.
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Published Papers ScienceSites 7/2/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 7/2/25

Field Study of Charitable Giving Reveals That Reciprocity Decays Over Time

Amanda Chuan, Judd B. Kessler, and Katherine L. Milkman. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (8), 2018: 1766–1771.
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Published Papers ScienceSites 7/2/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 7/2/25

Partners and Alerts in Medication Adherence: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Judd B. Kessler, Andrea B. Troxel, David A. Asch, Shivan J. Mehta, Noora Marcus, Raymond Lim, Jingsan Zhu, William Shrank, Troyen Brennan, and Kevin G. Volpp. Journal of General Internal Medicine 33 (9), 2018: 1536–1542.

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Published Papers ScienceSites 7/1/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 7/1/25

A Behavioral Blueprint for Improving Health Care Policy

George Loewenstein, David Hagmann, Janet Schwartz, Keith Ericson, Judd B. Kessler, Saurabh Bhargava, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, Thomas D’Aunno, Ben Handel, Jonathan Kolstad, David Nussbaum, Victoria Shaffer, Jonathan Skinner, Peter Ubel, and Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher. Behavioral Science & Policy 3 (1), 2017: 53–69.

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Published Papers ScienceSites 7/1/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 7/1/25

Incentivizing Organ Donor Registrations With Organ Allocation Priority

Tamar Ashkenazi, Judd B. Kessler, Jacob Lavee, Alvin E. Roth, and Avraham Stoler. Health Economics 26 (4), 2017: 500–510. 
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Published Papers ScienceSites 6/26/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 6/26/25

Incentivizing Authorization for Deceased Organ Donation with Organ Allocation Priority: The First Five Years

Tamar Ashkenazi, Judd B. Kessler, Jacob Lavee, Alvin E. Roth, and Avraham Stoler. American Journal of Transplantation 16 (9), 2016: 2639–2645.

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Published Papers ScienceSites 6/24/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 6/24/25

Using Behavioral Economics to Design Physician Incentives That Deliver High-Value Care

Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Peter A. Ubel, Judd B. Kessler, Gregg Meyer, Ralph W. Muller, Amol S. Navathe, Pankaj Patel, Robert Pearl, Meredith B. Rosenthal, Lee Sacks, Aditi P. Sen, Paul Sherman, and Kevin G. Volpp. Annals of Internal Medicine 164 (2), 2016: 114–119.

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Published Papers ScienceSites 6/22/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 6/22/25

Two Randomized Controlled Pilot Trials of Social Forces to Improve Statin Adherence Among Patients with Diabetes

Peter P. Reese, Jalpa A. Doshi, Joelle Y. Friedman, Judd B. Kessler, Adam S. Mussell, Caroline Carney, Jingsan Zhu, Wenli Wang, Andrea B. Troxel, Peinie Young, Victor F. Lawnicki, Swapnil N. Rajpathak, and Kevin G. Volpp. Journal of General Internal Medicine 31 (4), 2016: 402–410.
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Published Papers ScienceSites 6/16/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 6/16/25

Getting More Organs for Transplantation

Judd B. Kessler and Alvin E. Roth. American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings 104 (5), 2014: 425–430.

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Published Papers ScienceSites 6/12/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 6/12/25

Loopholes Undermine Donation: An Experiment Motivated by an Organ Donation Priority Loophole in Israel

Judd B. Kessler and Alvin E. Roth. Journal of Public Economics 114, 2014: 19–28.

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Published Papers ScienceSites 6/6/25 Published Papers ScienceSites 6/6/25

Organ Allocation Policy and the Decision to Donate

Judd B. Kessler and Alvin E. Roth. American Economic Review 102 (5), 2012: 2018–2047.

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Book Chapters ScienceSites 6/2/25 Book Chapters ScienceSites 6/2/25

Behavioural Economics and Health

Judd B. Kessler and C. Yiwei Zhang. In Oxford Textbook of Global Public Health, 6th ed., edited by Rogers Detels, Martin Gulliford, Quarraisha Abdool Karim, and Chorh Chuan Tan. Oxford University Press, 2015. (Book Chapter)

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Judd B. Kessler

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