Summary
Charles Gray is a Senior Economist in the Life Sciences Practice, specializing in applied microeconomics, industrial organization, and antitrust. He has expertise in hospital, physician, and health insurance markets, as well as the pharmaceutical industry. He has extensive experience working with large and complex observational datasets, such as health insurance claims and discharge data.
Dr. Gray received his PhD in Applied Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where his research focused on evaluating potential input and customer foreclosure effects of vertical integration between pharmacy benefit managers and health insurers. In his dissertation, he evaluated how a federal drug discount program affected both drug manufacturer and health insurer behavior.
Prior to Bates White, Dr. Gray worked at Yale University as a Statistician and as an Analyst at an economic consulting firm focused on antitrust litigation and damages analysis.
Education
PhD, Applied Economics, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
MS, Economics, Drexel University
AB, Economics, Vassar College