Research
Publications
Udalova, Victoria, Vinayak Bhatia, and Maria Polyakova. 2022. "Association of Family Income with Morbidity and Mortality Among US Lower-Income Children and Adolescents." JAMA, 328(24): 2422-2430.
Udalova, Victoria, Timothy S. Carey, Paul Roman Chelminski, Lucinda Dalzell, Patricia Knoepp, Joanna Motro, and Barbara Entwisle. 2022. "Linking Electronic Health Records to the American Community Survey: Feasibility and Process." American Journal of Public Health 112(6): 923-930.
Polyakova, Maria, Victoria Udalova,* Geoffrey Kocks, Katie Genadek, Keith Finlay, and Amy Finkelstein. 2021. "Racial Disparities In Excess All-Cause Mortality During The Early COVID-19 Pandemic Varied Substantially Across States." Health Affairs, 40, no. 2: 307-316.
Polyakova, Maria, Geoffrey Kocks, Victoria Udalova, and Amy Finkelstein. 2020. "Initial Economic Damage from COVID-19 Pandemic in U.S. is More Widespread Across Ages and Geographies than Initial Mortality Impacts." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117, no. 45: 27934-27939.
Press coverage:
Traczynski, Jeffrey and Victoria Udalova.** 2018. "Nurse Practitioner Independence, Health Care Utilization, and Health Outcomes." Journal of Health Economics 58: 90-109.
Black, Bernard, Jeanette W. Chung, Jeffrey Traczynski, Victoria Udalova, and Sonal Vats.** 2017. "Medical Liability Insurance Premia: 1990-2016 Dataset, with Literature Review and Summary Information." Journal of Empirical Legal Studies 14, no. 1: 238-254.
Mobley, Lee R., Tzy-Mey Kuo, Jeffrey Traczynski, Victoria Udalova, and HE Frech. 2014. "Macro-Level Factors Impacting Geographic Disparities in Cancer Screening." Health Economics Review 4, no. 1: 1-15.
Carroll, Wayne and Victoria Udalova. 2005. "Who is Hmong? Questions and Evidence from the U.S. Census." Hmong Studies Journal 6: 1-20.
Working Papers
Limburg, Aubrey, Adam Kurczewski, and Victoria Udalova. 2023. "Enhancing Race and Ethnicity Information in Medicaid Data: The Role of Census Bureau Data." U.S. Census Bureau Working Paper SEHSD WP2023-05.
Gottlieb, Joshua D., Maria Polyakova, Kevin Rinz, Hugh Shiplett, and Victoria Udalova.** 2023. "Who Values Human Capitalists' Human Capital? Healthcare Spending and Physician Earnings." NBER Working Paper No. 31469. Revise and Resubmit, Quarterly Journal of Economics.
Press coverage:
Finkelstein, Amy, Geoffrey Kocks, Maria Polyakova, and Victoria Udalova.** 2022. "Heterogeneity in Damages from A Pandemic." NBER Working Paper No. 30658. Revise and Resubmit, Review of Economics and Statistics.
Card, David, Ciprian Domnisoru, Seth G. Sanders, Lowell Taylor, and Victoria Udalova.** 2022. "The Impact of Female Teachers on Female Students Lifetime Well-Being." NBER Working Paper No. 30430.
Powers, David, Sara Robinson, Edward Berchick, J. Alex Branham, Lucinda Dalzell, Lorelle Dennis, Kristi Eckerson, Alfred Gottschalck, Joanna Motro, John Posey, Andrew Verdon, and Victoria Udalova. 2021. "Evaluating the Utility of Emergency Department Encounter Data and Examining Social Determinants of Emergency Department Utilization in Utah." U.S. Census Bureau Working Paper SEHSD-WP2021-07.
Luque, Adela, Michaela Dillon, Julia Manzella, James Noon, Kevin Rinz, and Victoria Udalova. 2019. "Nonemployer Statistics by Demographics (NES-D): Exploring Longitudinal Consistency and Sub-national Estimates." U.S. Census Bureau Working Paper CES 19-34.
Luque, Adela, Renuka Bhaskar, James Noon, Kevin Rinz, and Victoria Udalova. 2019. "Nonemployer Statistics by Demographics (NES-D): Using Administrative and Census Records Data in Business Statistics." U.S. Census Bureau Working Paper CES 19-01.
Black, Bernard, Jeffrey Traczynski, and Victoria Udalova.** "How Do Insurers Price Medical Malpractice Insurance?"
Non-Academic Writing
Udalova, Victoria. 2023. "U.S. Health Spending is Slowing Down." Briefing Book.
Udalova, Victoria, David Powers, Sara Robinson, and Isabelle Notter. 2022. "Most Vulnerable More Likely to Depend on Emergency Rooms for Preventable Care." U.S. Census Bureau America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers.
Udalova, Victoria. 2021. "Pandemic Impact on Mortality and Economy Varies Across Age Groups and Geographies." U.S. Census Bureau America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers.
Udalova, Victoria. 2021. "Racial Inequality in Pandemic Mortality Widens When Age, Indirect Impact Taken Into Account." U.S. Census Bureau America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers.
Work In Progress
Developing a U.S. Physician-Employer Linkage Framework (with Dennis Linders, Kate Vavra-Musser, and Alice Zawacki)
The Rise of Health Care Jobs (with Joshua Gottlieb, Neale Mahoney, and Kevin Rinz)
Assessing Electronic Health Records for Describing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: A Research Note (with Aubrey Limburg, Jordan Young, Timothy S. Carey, Paul Roman Chelminski, and Barbara Entwisle)
Linking National Primary Care Electronic Health Records to the American Community Survey: Assessing the Impact of Patient Health on Linkage Rates (with Aubrey Limburg, Nicole Gladish, David Rehkopf, and Bob Phillips)
A Comparison of Individual and Small Area Level Social Measures and Heterogeneity in Correlation with Health Outcomes and Mortality (with Aubrey Limburg, Nicole Gladish, David Rehkopf, and Bob Phillips)
Evaluating Concordance of Race and Ethnicity Information in AFC Data Relative to Census Bureau Microdata Sources (with Aubrey Limburg, Daniel Ho, David Rehkopf, Derek Ouyang, and Jacob Goldin)
Cycles of Health: Examining the Impact of SNAP Timing on Health Outcomes (with Alicia Atwood and Sabrina K. Young)
Enhancing Disability Data in the American Community Survey Through Linkages to Existing Health and Administrative Records (with Anna Chorniy, Tara Lagu, Aubrey Limburg, David Rehkopf, and Esther Velasquez)
Parental Health Shocks and Labor Force Participation (with Maria Polyakova and Yashna Nandan)
* Contributed equally as co-first authors.
** Authors are listed in alphabetical order.