Pauline Mourot

Pauline Mourot is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Boston University's College of Arts & Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Her research focuses on healthcare market organization, labor economics, and public economics. She examines how surgeon-hospital complementarities and regional market dynamics affect healthcare quality and patient outcomes.

Her work has been featured in outlets like the BFI, Washington Post, and Chicago Booth Review. She has contributed to studies on optimizing surgeon-hospital allocations to reduce mortality rates and analyzing scale economies in medical service production. Her research highlights how larger regions benefit from increased medical service variety and quality, attracting patients from smaller regions.

Dr. Mourot teaches courses in Health Economics and has been affiliated with Boston University's Healthcare Analytics Lab. She has collaborated with researchers including Jonathan Dingel, Josh Gottlieb, and Maya Lozinski on projects addressing healthcare market structures and policy implications.