Overview
David Ridley has served as the Faculty Director of the Center for Health Sector Management (HSM) at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business for more than a decade. HSM students comprise nearly 20 percent of Duke MBA graduates each year.
David is an economist focused on incentives for innovation and quality, as well as pricing. He is dedicated to creating and studying tools that improve health.
David was the lead author of two papers that became law. He and his colleagues proposed the Food and Drug Administration's priority review voucher program which became law in 2007. They also proposed the Environmental Protection Agency's vector expedited review voucher program which became law in 2022.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of the Practice of Business Administration
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2017 - Present
Fuqua School of Business
Professor of the Practice of Economics
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2018 - Present
Economics,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society
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2017 - Present
Duke Science & Society,
Initiatives
Executive Core Faculty Member, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy
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2019 - Present
Duke - Margolis Center For Health Policy,
Initiatives
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University ·
2001
Ph.D.