Harvard University - Economics Department

Heidi L. Williams

Papers

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Published papers

"Advance market commitments for vaccines against neglected diseases: Estimating costs and effectiveness"
co-authors Ernst Berndt, Rachel Glennerster, Michael Kremer, Jean Lee, Ruth Levine, and Georg Weizsäcker
Health Economics, 2007, 16(5): 491-511.
      - also available as National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) working paper #11288


Policy papers and other writings

"OECD country policy options for increasing the availability of medicines for neglected diseases"
co-author Michael Kremer
Paper prepared for the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), November 2006.

"Creating markets for vaccines"
co-authors Rachel Glennerster and Michael Kremer
Innovations, 2006, 1(1): 67-79.

"Advance Market Commitments: A policy to stimulate investment in vaccines for neglected diseases"
co-authors Owen Barder and Michael Kremer
The Economists’ Voice, 2006, 3(3): article 1.
      - reprinted as Chapter 7 in The Economists' Voice: Top Economists Take On Today's Problems, Joseph Stiglitz, Aaron Edlin, and J. Bradford DeLong (editors), 2008, Columbia University Press: 52-61.

"Briefing note on advance purchase commitments"
co-authors Michael Kremer and Adrian Towse
Paper prepared for the UK Department for International Development (DFID), May 2005.

"The price of life"
co-authors Rachel Glennerster and Michael Kremer
Foreign Policy, 2005, May/June: 26-27.


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