News from the Executive Director
Dear Friends, Welcome to the latest issue of our newsletter! There is much planning and preparation happening at ASHEcon these days. We are of course very excited about the upcoming ASHEcon meeting...
View ArticleIn Utero Sunlight, Vitamin D, and Asthma
Second Trimester Sunlight and Asthma: Evidence from Two Independent Studies by Nils Wernerfelt, David J. G. Slusky and Richard Zeckhauser Asthma prevalence in the United States has been rising for the...
View ArticleChild Development: Research and Policy
Child Development: Research and Policy by Hannes Schwandt and Valentine Duque The economic literature on child development, emerging over the last 20 years, has made two important contributions to the...
View ArticleTen Questions for Jason Hockenberry, Associate Professor of Health Policy and...
1. What were the main reasons for deciding to host ASHEcon at Emory this year? It made sense to us because Atlanta has a large, collegial group of health economists and health services researchers...
View ArticleNews from our Executive Director
Dear Friends, We are literally days away from ASHEcon 2018 at Emory! It’s been a wonderfully huge undertaking on our end, but we’re ready. What about you? Did you send your paper to your discussant...
View ArticleCareers in Health Economics: Think Tanks
By David Powell The price elasticity of medical care is -0.2 (Manning et al., 1988). Any discussion about health economics at the RAND Corporation should probably start with this indisputable and still...
View ArticleProfile: Center for Health Economics of Treatment Interventions for Substance...
By Michelle Papp Founded in 2015 as a collaboration among Weill Cornell Medicine, Boston Medical Center, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, the...
View ArticleCall for Proposals: Impact of National, State, or Local Policies on Health...
By Katie Deming What policies, laws, and regulations can help improve health and health equity? As policymakers experiment and redesign policies in a multitude of sectors, research will be critical to...
View ArticleASHEcon and APPAM Webinar on the Epidemic of Opioid Addiction
By: Colleen Carey ASHEcon and the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) joined forces on January 18, 2018 for a webinar on one of the most pressing health policy challenges of...
View ArticleCareers in Health Economics: City Government
Careers in Health Economics: City Government Learning to say it another way: jumping off the tenure track into local government By Sarah Martin When I was on the market in 2012 and deciding where to...
View ArticleCareers in Health Economics: Think Tanks
By David Powell The price elasticity of medical care is -0.2 (Manning et al., 1988). Any discussion about health economics at the RAND Corporation should probably start with this indisputable and still...
View ArticleProfile: Center for Health Economics of Treatment Interventions for Substance...
By Michelle Papp Founded in 2015 as a collaboration among Weill Cornell Medicine, Boston Medical Center, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, the...
View ArticleCall for Proposals: Impact of National, State, or Local Policies on Health...
By Katie Deming What policies, laws, and regulations can help improve health and health equity? As policymakers experiment and redesign policies in a multitude of sectors, research will be critical to...
View ArticleASHEcon and APPAM Webinar on the Epidemic of Opioid Addiction
By: Colleen Carey ASHEcon and the Association of Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) joined forces on January 18, 2018 for a webinar on one of the most pressing health policy challenges of...
View ArticleCareers in Health Economics: City Government
Careers in Health Economics: City Government Learning to say it another way: jumping off the tenure track into local government By Sarah Martin When I was on the market in 2012 and deciding where to...
View ArticleNews from the Executive Director
Dear Friends, Welcome to the latest issue of our newsletter! There is much planning and preparation happening at ASHEcon these days. We are of course very excited about the upcoming ASHEcon meeting...
View ArticleIn Utero Sunlight, Vitamin D, and Asthma
Second Trimester Sunlight and Asthma: Evidence from Two Independent Studies by Nils Wernerfelt, David J. G. Slusky and Richard Zeckhauser Asthma prevalence in the United States has been rising for the...
View ArticleChild Development: Research and Policy
Child Development: Research and Policy by Hannes Schwandt and Valentine Duque The economic literature on child development, emerging over the last 20 years, has made two important contributions to the...
View ArticleTen Questions for Jason Hockenberry, Associate Professor of Health Policy and...
1. What were the main reasons for deciding to host ASHEcon at Emory this year? It made sense to us because Atlanta has a large, collegial group of health economists and health services researchers...
View ArticleNews from our Executive Director
Dear Friends, We are literally days away from ASHEcon 2018 at Emory! It’s been a wonderfully huge undertaking on our end, but we’re ready. What about you? Did you send your paper to your discussant...
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