SI 2017 Health Economics

Michael Grossman and Theodore J. Joyce, Organizers

July 24, 2017

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Conference Code of Conduct

Monday, July 24
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am
Andrew Goodman-Bacon, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER

The Long-Run Effects of Childhood Insurance Coverage: Medicaid Implementation, Adult Health, and Labor Market Outcomes
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am
Gabriella Conti, University College London
Rita Ginja, University of Bergen

Health Insurance and Child Health: Evidence from Mexico
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am
Corey D. White, Monash University

Measuring the Social and Externality Benefits of Influenza Vaccination
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
Melvin Stephens, Jr., University of Michigan and NBER
Desmond J. Toohey, University of Delaware

The Impact of Health on Labor Market Outcomes: Experimental Evidence from MRFIT
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm
William N. Evans, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Ethan Lieber, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Patrick Power,, Boston University

How the Reformulation of OxyContin Ignited the Heroin Epidemic
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm
David Powell, RAND Corporation
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, University of Southern California and NBER
Erin Taylor, RAND Corporation

How Increasing Medical Access to Opioids Contributes to the Opioid Epidemic: Evidence from Medicare Part D
5:00 pm
Adjourn