# Professor Michael Dickstein discusses Amazon's potential entry into the prescription drug market

1 Faculty News October 20, 2017 ![Los Angeles Times logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_032838.jpg?itok=d4eVwIbD)>

Excerpt from the [Los Angeles Times](http://www.latimes.com/business/lazarus/la-fi-lazarus-anthem-pbm-drugs-20171020-story.html) -- "'It’s easy to imagine that Amazon could offer advantages to online customers,' said [Michael Dickstein](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/michael-dickstein), an assistant professor of economics at New York University."

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