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Matthew Fiedler
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Matthew Fiedler

Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellow – Economic Studies, Center on Health Policy

Matthew Fiedler is the Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellow in Economic Studies and a senior fellow with the Center on Health Policy. His research examines a range of topics in health care economics and health care policy. Prior to joining the Brookings Institution in January 2017, Fiedler served as Chief Economist for the Council of Economic Advisers, where he oversaw the Council’s work on health care policy, including implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance and health care payment reforms. Fiedler holds a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University and a B.A. in mathematics and economics from Swarthmore College.

Watch Matthew Fiedler’s testimony before the Senate Finance Committee (begins at 00:50)

  • Past Positions

    • Chief Economist, Council of Economic Advisers
  • Education

    • Ph.D. in Economics, Harvard University, 2013
    • B.A. in Mathematics and Economics, Swarthmore College, 2006
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