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Selected Publications

  • "Health Equity and Access to COVID-19 Treatments Available through Emergency Use Authorizations," with Candon Johnson and Jing Xu, Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2024.
  • "Measuring the Willingness-to-pay for standardizing medication information: a two-pronged stated preference approach," with Bern Caudill Dealy, Aaron Kearsley, and Elizabeth Botkins, Applied Economics, 2023.
  • "Prospective Evaluation of Health Communication Effects on Market Outcomes," with Rosemarie L. Summers, Dallas W. Wood,  Nellie Lew, Shawn A. Karns, Mary K. Muth, Clark Nardinelli, and Janet G. Peckham, Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2022.
  • "Willingness to pay to standardize patient medication information," with Bern Caudill Dealy, Aaron Kearsley, Elizabeth Botkins, Nellie Lew, and Clark Nardinelli, Applied Economics, 2021. 
  • "Why are pharmacy acquisition costs and consumer prescription drug price indices apparently diverging?," with Randall Lutter, Health Economics, 2020.
  • "The impact of the abuse-deterrent reformulation of extended-release OxyContin on prescription pain reliever misuse and heroin initiation," with William N. Dowd, Mir M. Ali, Chandler McClellan, Angelica Meinhofer, Lukas Glos, Ryan Mutter, Matthew Rosenberg, and Andreas Schick, Addictive Behaviors, 2020.

Education

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
PhD Economics
Boston University
MA Economics
Boston University
BA Economics

Fields of Interest

  • Applied Microeconomics
  • Regulatory Economics
  • Health, Labor
  • Public

Professional Experience

Economist
Federal Trade Commission
2023-Present

Senior Economist
Food and Drug Administration
2016-2023

Economist
Food and Drug Administration
2013-2016

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