9/7/07
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Amalia Miller (University of Virginia)
Title: Privacy Protection and Technology Diffusion: The Case of Electronic Medical Records
Location/Time: Noon -1:00 p.m., Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Chapel Hill
Link to paper |
9/21 |
Jeremy Bray (RTI)
Title:You Save Money When You Buy in Bulk: Does Volume-Based Pricing Cause People to Buy More Beer?
Location/Time: Noon -1:00 p.m., Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Chapel Hill
Link to paper - NOTE: Under review; please do not quote or cite without permission from author. |
10/5 |
David Ridley (Duke University)
Title: Location and Competition in Alcohol Retail Markets
Location/Time: Noon - 1 pm. RTI, Hobbs Ground Floor conference room (see directions below)
Link to paper |
11/2 |
Christine Piette Durrance (UNC - Public Policy)
Title: The Effects of Increased Access to the Morning-After Pill on Abortion and STD Rates
Location/Time: Noon -1:00 p.m., Third Floor Conference Room, Sheps Center, UNC Chapel Hill |
11/16 |
Michael Chernew (Harvard University)
Title: Managed Care and Medical Expenditures of Medicare Beneficiaries
Location/Time: Noon - 1 p.m, Seminar Room 1, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
Link to paper |
11/30 |
Hugh Waters (Johns Hopkins University)
Title:Health Insurance Coverage in Central and Eastern Europe - Trends and Challenges
Location/Time: Noon -1:00 p.m., Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Chapel Hill
Link to paper |
12/7 |
David Jones and Silviya Nikolova (PhD Candidates, UNC Economics Department)
Nikolova: Premium Increases and Disenrollment from the SCHIP - Link to paper
Jones: Primary Prevention and Health Outcomes: Treatment of Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazards and the Incidence of Childhood Lead Poisoning - Link to paper
Location/Time: Noon - 2:00 p.m., Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Chapel Hill |
12/12 |
Ian Cockburn (Boston University)
Title: Globalization of Clinical Trials for New Medicines
Location/Time: 9:30 a..m, Seminar Room 1, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
Link to paper |
1/10/08 |
Cathy Bradley (Virginia Commonwealth University)
Title: Employment and Cancer: Findings from a Longitudinal Study of Breast and Prostate Cancer Survivors
Location/Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m., 1101F McGavran-Greenberg Hall, UNC Chapel Hill
Link to paper |
1/25 |
Mark Duggan (University of Maryland)
Title: The Effect of Medicare Part D on Pharmaceutical Prices and Utilization
Location/Time: Duke University
Link to paper |
2/15 |
Anna Levine (Stanford)
Title: Licensing and Scale Economies in the Biotechnology Pharmaceutical Industry
Location/Time: 3:30 - 5:00 p.m., Seminar Room F, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
Link to paper |
2/22 |
Eric French (Senior Economist, Chicago Federal Reserve Bank)
Title: Differential Mortality, Uncertain Medical Expenses, and the Saving of Elderly Singles
Location/Time: 3:30 - 5:00 p.m., 211 Gardner Hall, UNC Chapel Hill |
2/27 |
Marco Huesch (UCLA)
Title: Learning & ‘Forgetting’: The Dynamics of Cardiac Surgery
Location/Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m., Seminar Room F, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
Link to paper |
3/7 |
Tim Barmby (University of Aberdeen)
Title: Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases: An Empirical Study of Absenteeism and Infectious Illness
Location/Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m., Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Chapel Hill
Link to paper |
4/4 |
Sean Nicholson (Cornell)
Title: A Quality-Adjusted Price Index for Colorectal Cancer Drugs
Location/Time: 3:30 - 5:00 p.m., Seminar Room 1, Duke University Fuqua School of Business
Link to paper |
4/18 |
Richard Lindrooth (MUSC)
Title: Psychiatric Acute Care Bed Capacity and Inappropriate Utilization of Beds: The Role of Acute Care Beds in Psychiatric Care
Location/Time: Noon - 1 p.m., 1101F McGavran-Greenberg Hall (HPAA Conference Room), UNC Chapel Hill
Please see linked information below for UNC visitor parking information and a map.
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4/25 |
Hanming Fang (Duke)
Title: Dynamic Inefficiencies in Employment-Based Health Insurance System: Theory and Evidence
Location/Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m., Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Chapel Hill
Link to paper |
5/13 |
Richard Frank (Harvard)
Title: Intergenerational Effects of Maternal Depression on Children's Human Capital Formation
Location/Time: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Chapel Hill |
TBA |
Thomas McGuire (Harvard)
Title: TBA
Location/Time: TBA |