Riley League

Riley League is an Assistant Professor in Finance and Economics at the University of Illinois. His research focuses on health economics, development economics, and public policy, particularly examining healthcare expenditure, dialysis care, and the socioeconomic impacts of early-life shocks in Brazil. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals including JAMA Health Forum and British Journal of Anaesthesia.

• Affiliation: University of Illinois (Assistant Professor in Finance and Economics)
• Research Interests: Market structure analysis, dialysis care economics, social program evaluation in developing economies

His recent work explores healthcare pricing mechanisms, medical technology adoption, and performance pay dynamics in clinical settings. Collaborations include studies on hemodialysis ownership models and nationwide hospital innovation diffusion patterns.

Research trends indicate strong interdisciplinary focus bridging economic theory with healthcare practice, particularly examining outpatient service delivery and policy implications of financial ties in medical director compensation.