Published papers and research reports:
Galasso, Alberto and Hong Luo (2022) “When does Product Liability Risk Chill Innovation? Evidence from Medical Implants,” American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 14: 366–401 YouTube
Galasso, Alberto and Hong Luo (2021) “Risk-Mitigating Technologies: the Case of Radiation Diagnostic Devices,” Management Science, 67: 3022-3040 YouTube
Galasso, Alberto and Hong Luo (2021) “Risk perception, tort liability, and emerging technologies,” Brookings Institution Research Report, Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Completed Working papers:
Galasso, Alberto, Hong Luo and Brooklynn Zhu “Laboratory Safety and Research Productivity,” CEPR discussion paper 17317
Galasso, Alberto and Mark Schankerman “Licensing Life-Saving Drugs for Developing Countries: Evidence from the Medicines Patent Pool,” NBER working paper No. 28545
Research in Progress:
Professor Alberto Galasso is putting together a large dataset on product liability litigation in the medical device industry. This will be used to examine the key drivers of product liability risk for med tech companies and the impact of litigation on firm innovation strategies.