Summary
Rebekah Dix is an industrial-organization economist focused on innovation and health policy, currently a postdoctoral fellow at Yale’s Cowles Foundation and soon to join Stanford as an Assistant Professor after a second postdoc at SIEPR. She completed a PhD in Economics at MIT (2025) following a mathematics BA from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and brings eight years of research and internship experience, including a research internship at Microsoft. Her work blends rigorous theoretical and empirical methods to study firm behavior, innovation incentives, and health markets, with a track record of translating academic insight into policy-relevant analysis. Based in Cambridge, MA, she combines deep quantitative training with a knack for interdisciplinary collaboration across economics, data science, and public policy.
8 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at University of Wisconsin-Madison