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Laurence Baker
Professor of Health Policy, Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and Professor, by courtesy, of Economics
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDr. Baker's research is in the area of health economics, and focuses on the effects of financial incentives, organizational structures, and government policies on the health care delivery system, health care costs, and health outcomes.
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Rimvydas Baltaduonis
Lecturer
BioRimvydas Baltaduonis, Ph.D., - Rim - is a lecturer in the Department of Economics at Stanford University and a researcher at Hoover Institution. In January of 2024, he joined the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory at Stanford University as a project scientist with the Grid Integration Systems and Mobility (GISMo) team. Dr. Baltaduonis' areas of expertise are energy and environmental economics, energy security, experimental and behavioral economics, industrial organization with specific focus on applications to electric power, financial, political and healthcare markets. His current research focuses on the design and behavior of electric power markets that entail AI agents and fleets of bidirectional EVs. He also conducts interactive workshops, which incorporate controlled economics experiments (aka simulations based in artificial environments) designed to inform energy policy. At Stanford University, Dr. Baltaduonis teaches "Energy Transition and Security", "Energy Market Design and Regulation," "Introduction to Experimental and Behavioral Economics," "Money and Banking," "Economics of Voting" and "Principles of Economics." The National Science Foundation, the International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics (IFREE) and the Australian Research Council have supported his research.
Before coming to Stanford, Dr. Baltaduonis was a faculty in the Economics Department at Gettysburg College and founded/co-directed Gettysburg Lab for Experimental Economics (GLEE). While being a longtime affiliate of the Institute for Regulatory Law & Economics (IRLE), he also held visiting senior scholar positions in the Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) at Columbia University and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Prior to assuming his faculty appointment at Gettysburg College, Dr. Baltaduonis was an IFREE Visiting Post-doctoral Fellow in the Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science at George Mason University and later at the Economics Science Institute at Chapman University. He earned his PhD and MA in Economics from the University of Connecticut and a BSc in Economics from Vilnius University in Lithuania.
