Triangle Health Economics Workshop

Fall 2008-Spring 2009 Schedule

1/16/09	Melinda Morrill (NC State) Title: The Effects of Maternal Employment on the Health of School-Age Children Location/Time: Noon-1 pm, Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Link to paper
1/23	Young Do (Stanford) Title: The Effect of Informal Caregiving on Labor Market Outcomes in South Korea Location/Time: Noon-1 pm, Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC Link to paper
2/20	Michael Housman (Wharton) Title: Organizational Form and Asymmetric Competition: The Dynamics of Surgery Center and Hospital Exit Location/Time: Noon-1 pm, McKinley Seminar Room (formerly Seminar Room 1), Duke University Fuqua School of Business Link to paper
2/27	Meredith Rosenthal (Harvard) Title: Price-Responsiveness of Physician Selection: Evidence from a Natural Experiment Location/Time: Noon-1 pm, McKinley Seminar Room (formerly Seminar Room 1), Duke University Fuqua School of Business Link to paper
3/27	Tom McGuire (Harvard) Title: Who Belongs in Managed Care? Using Premium Policy to Achieve an Efficient Assignment in Medicare Location/Time: Noon-1 pm, McKinley Seminar Room (formerly Seminar Room 1), Duke University Fuqua School of Business Link to paper
4/17	Sally Stearns (UNC-Chapel Hill) Title:Using Small Area Variations in Procedure Rates to Identify Effects of Revascularization Among the Elderly Location/Time: Noon-1 pm, Room 150, Sheps Center, UNC

Fall 2008 Schedule

10/03	Gloria Bazzoli (Virginia Commonwealth University) Title: Safety Net Hospitals and Minority Access to Health Care Location/Time: Noon-1:00 pm, Rosenfeld Conference Room, 3rd floor Sheps Center, UNC Link to slide presentation
10/13	Census Research Data Center Annual Conference Location/Time: 9 am-5 pm, Doris Duke Center, Duke University Note: This is not officially a THEW seminar, but may be of interest to the THEW audience. Link to more information (Adobe Acrobat file)
10/24	Nicole Maestas (RAND) Title:Price Variation in Markets with Homogeneous Goods: The Case of Medigap Location/Time: Noon-1 pm, McKinley Seminar Room (formerly Seminar Room 1), Duke University Fuqua School of Business Link to paper
11/7	Charles Courtemanche (UNC-G) Title:The Skinny on Big Box Retailing: Wal-Mart, Warehouse Clubs, and Obesity Location/Time: Noon-1:00 pm, RTI (see directions below) Link to paper
11/21	Lee Mobley (RTI) Title: Spatial Analytic Methods in Health Utilization and Outcomes Research Location/Time: Noon-1:00 pm, DeFriese Conference Room, 1st Floor Sheps Center, UNC Link to presentation
12/12	Job Market Presentations Mai Noguchi Hubbard (UNC) and Yang Wang (Duke) Titles: The Effect of Mothers' Employment and Child Care Decisions on the Body Mass Status of Young Children (Mai Hubbard); Subjective Expectations: Test for Bias and Implications for Choices (Yang Wang) Location/Time: Noon-2 pm, DeFriese Conference Room, 1st floor Sheps Center, UNC Link to Hubbard paper Link to Wang paper

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