Health Economics Program Meeting
Christopher S. Carpenter and Heather Royer, Organizers
December 10-11, 2020
Supported by NBER
Scott Cunningham, Baylor University Jonathan Seward, Baylor University Vivian S. Vigliotti, Baylor University Mental Health Courts and their Effects on Repeat Offending and Suicidality: Evidence from Randomized Therapists |
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Thursday, December 10 | ||
2:00pm |
Edward N. Okeke, RAND Corporation Isa S. Abubakar When a Doctor Falls from the Sky: The Impact of Easing Physician Supply Constraints on Mortality |
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2:55 pm | Break | |
3:00 pm |
Yiqun Chen, University of Illinois Chicago and NBER Team-Specific Human Capital and Team Performance: Evidence from Doctors |
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3:55 pm | Break | |
4:00 pm |
Christopher J. Cronin, University of Notre Dame William N. Evans, University of Notre Dame and NBER Nursing Home Quality, COVID-19 Deaths, and Excess Mortality |
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4:20 pm |
Martin Andersen, UNC Greensboro Johanna Catherine Maclean, George Mason University and NBER Michael F. Pesko, University of Missouri Kosali I. Simon, Indiana University and NBER Effect of a Federal Paid Sick Leave Mandate on Staying at Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Cellular Device Data |
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4:40 pm |
Onur Altindag, Bentley University Bilge Erten, Northeastern University Pinar Keskin, Wellesley College Mental Health Costs of Lockdowns: Evidence from Age-specific Curfews in Turkey |
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5:00 pm | Adjourn to Virtual Happy Hour (with randomized breakout groups) | |
Friday, December 11 | ||
2:00 pm |
Anne Ardila Brenøe, University of Zurich Jenna E. Stearns, University of California, Davis Explaining the Effect of Breastfeeding Promotion on Infant Weight Gain: The Role of Nutrition |
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2:55 pm | Break | |
3:00 pm |
Patrick Flynn, Vanderbilt University Michelle M. Marcus, Vanderbilt University and NBER A Watershed Moment: The Clean Water Act and Infant Health |
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3:55 pm | Break | |
4:00 pm |
Vivian S. Vigliotti, Baylor University Jonathan Seward, Baylor University Scott Cunningham, Baylor University Mental Health Courts and their Effects on Repeat Offending and Suicidality: Evidence from Randomized Therapists |
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5:00 pm | Adjourn to virtual Happy Hour (with randomized breakout groups) |