Cook, Amanda C., E. Tice Sirmans, and Amanda Stype. "Medical cannabis laws lower individual market health insurance premiums." International Journal of Drug Policy 119 (2023): 104143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2023.104143
Cook, A.C., Sirmans, E.T. & Wells, B. “Does the legalization of cannabis for medicinal use impact private health insurer prescription drug expenditures?” Geneva Pap Risk Insur Issues Pract (2023). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41288-022-00284-4
Born, Patricia., Cook, Amanda C., Sirmans, Tice., & Yang, Charles. “Are health insurers in multiple lines of business less profitable? An examination of scope economies in health insurance.” Journal of Risk and Insurance. (2022). https://doi.org/10.1111/jori.12408
Cook, Amanda C., and Alannah Reisling. "Fraternity and sorority membership and risky sexual behavior." Journal of American college health 71.1 (2023): 172-181. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2021.1883625
Cook, Amanda C.; Bland, James; & Meisner, Andrew "Information cascades in the classroom: the relationship between in-class feedback and course performance," The Journal of Economics and Politics: (2021) Vol. 26 : Iss. 1 , Article 3. Available at: https://collected.jcu.edu/jep/vol26/iss1/3
Cook, Amanda C., and Amanda Stype "Medicaid expansion and infant mortality: the (questionable) impact of the Affordable Care Act" Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (2020): http://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2019-213666
Cook, Amanda C., and Susan Averett. "Do Hospitals Respond to Changing Incentive Structures? Evidence from Medicare's 2007 DRG Restructuring." Journal of Health Economics (2020): 102319. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2020.102319
Cook, Amanda C. "Do the Uninsured Demand Less Care? Evidence from Maryland’s Hospitals." International Journal of Health Economics and Management (2020): 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10754-020-09280-4
Cook, Amanda C., Gregory Leung, and Rhet A. Smith. "Marijuana decriminalization, medical marijuana laws, and fatal traffic crashes in US cities, 2010–2017." American Journal of Public Health 110.3 (2020): 363-369. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2019.305484
Abboud, Alice, and Amanda C. Cook. "Differential Rates of Medicaid Uptake for Hispanic English Speakers and Hispanic Spanish Speakers under the Affordable Care Act." Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy (2019): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/S41996-019-00036-Y
Cook, Amanda C., and Donovan Beachy. "The Impact of Hurricane Matthew on School Attendance: An Analysis from Rural Haiti." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 16.1 (2019): 55. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16010055
Bland, James R., and Amanda C. Cook. "Random Effects Probit and Logit: Understanding Predictions and Marginal Effects." Applied Economics Letters 26.2 (2019): 116-123. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2018.1441498
Abboud, Alice, and Amanda C. Cook. "Differential Rates of Medicaid Uptake for Hispanic English Speakers and Hispanic Spanish Speakers under the Affordable Care Act." Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy (2019): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/S41996-019-00036-Y
“Can State Government Intervention Successfully Contain Healthcare Costs Through Legislation? The Curious Case of Maryland” (with Tice Sirmans and John Bowblis)
-Under review at New England Journal of Medicine
“The Impact of Medical Cannabis on Commercial Health Insurance Financial Metrics” (with Joshua D. Frederick, Tice Sirmans, & Rhet Smith)
- Under review at Health Economics
“When Health Insurers are not Insuring: Administrative Services Only Business and its Role in the U.S. Private Health Insurance Market” with Tice Sirmans
– presented at ASHEcon June 2022
“The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Utilization of Medicaid Managed Care” (with Tice Sirmans and Dylan Norris) Target Journal: Journal of Risk and Insurance.
“The impact of medical malpractice tort reform on workers compensation” (with Courtney Baggett and Tice Sirmans) Target Journal: Journal of Risk and Insurance
“Structure and performance of the market for health insurance ASO services across the United States between 2010-2019” (with Jean Abraham and Tice Sirmans)
“Recreational Cannabis laws lower Prescription Drug Claims” (with Tice Sirmans and Rhet Smith)
“Does Expansion of Public Health Insurance Coverage Impact Insurer Participation in the Private Market? Evidence from Medicaid Expansion under the Affordable Care Act” (with Tice Sirmans)
“Medicaid Managed Care Organizations: Private Market Participation in the Administration of Medicaid Coverage” (with Tice Sirmans)
“Better Aligning Hospital Costs and Payments: A Reformulation of the Hospital Specific Relative Value Method for DRG payments” (with John Cook, James Bland, & Courtney McAneny)
2023
American Society of Health Economists Conference
American Social Science Association (ASSA)
2022
American Society of Health Economists Conference
2021
American Society of Health Economists Conference
2020
American Society of Health Economists Conference- conference cancelled due to COVID-19
Accepted papers
· Did Medicaid Expansion Under the ACA Cause Crowd out of Health Insurer Participation in the Individual Market? (With Tice Sirmans)
· The (Lack of) Impact of Medicaid Expansion Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Infant Mortality Rates (with Amanda Stype)
Accepted poster session
· Better aligning hospital costs and payments: A Reformulation of the Hospital Specific Relative Value Method for DRG payments
Midwest Economic Association Meeting - conference cancelled due to COVID-19
Accepted papers
· “Better Aligning Hospital Costs and Payments: A Reformulation of the Hospital Specific Relative Value Method for DRG payments” (with John Cook, James Bland, & Courtney Young)
· Does Expansion of Public Coverage Impact Health Insurer Participation in the Individual Market? Evidence from Medicaid Expansion under the Affordable Care Act (with Tice Sirmans)
Economics Seminar: Wayne State University
· “Better Aligning Hospital Costs and Payments: A Reformulation of the Hospital Specific Relative Value Method for DRG payments” (with John Cook, James Bland, & Courtney McAneny)
2019
Economics Seminar: University of Toledo
· “Better Aligning Hospital Costs and Payments: A Reformulation of the Hospital Specific Relative Value Method for DRG payments” (with John Cook, James Bland, & Courtney McAneny)
Southern Economic Association
· “Better Aligning Hospital Costs and Payments: A Reformulation of the Hospital Specific Relative Value Method for DRG payments” (with John Cook, James Bland, & Courtney McAneny)
Economics Seminar: Miami University
· “Better Aligning Hospital Costs and Payments: A Reformulation of the Hospital Specific Relative Value Method for DRG payments” (with John Cook, James Bland, & Courtney McAneny)
Ohio Association of Economists and Political Scientists
· The Effect of Marijuana Decriminalization Laws on Traffic Fatalities” (with Rhet Smith and Greg Leung) Winner of the best faculty paper award
American Society of Health Economists Conference
· The Effect of Marijuana Decriminalization Laws on Traffic Fatalities” (with Rhet Smith and Greg Leung)
Midwest Economic Association Meeting
· Synthetic Difference in Difference Estimators” (with James Bland)
2018
Ohio Association of Economists and Political Scientists
· “The Impact of Hurricane Matthew on School Attendance: An Analysis from Rural Haiti” (with Donovan Beachy)
American Society of Health Economists Conference
· “Upcoding: Health service providers responding to changes in Medicare reimbursement” (with Susan Averett)
University of Toledo Economics Seminar Series
· “Upcoding: Health service providers responding to changes in Medicare reimbursement” (with Susan Averett)
Midwest Economic Association Meeting
· “Upcoding: Health service providers responding to changes in Medicare reimbursement” (with Susan Averett)
· “Differential Rates of Medicaid Uptake for Immigrants under the Affordable Care Act” (with Alice Abboud)
· “The Impact of Natural Disasters on Human Capital Acquisition: An Analysis from Rural Haiti” (with Donovan Beachy)
2017
Xavier University Economics Seminar Series
· “Upcoding: Health service providers responding to changes in Medicare reimbursement” (with Susan Averett)
Midwest Economic Association Meeting
· “Information Cascades in the Classroom: Differing Responses of Men and Women to In-Class Feedback” (with Andrew Meisner and James Bland)
· “Optimizing the Incentives in Online Homework” (with James Bland)
2016
Southern Economic Association Meeting
· “Uninsured? Less Service, Fewer Readmission, More Death. A Study of Maryland's Hospitals”
American Society of Health Economists Conference 2016
· “Hospital-Insurer Bargaining Power and Negotiated Rates” (with James Bland)
Midwest Economic Association Meeting 2016
· “Hospital-Insurer Bargaining Power and Negotiated Rates” (with James Bland)
2015
Southern Economic Association Meeting 2015
Grinnell College, Department of Economics Seminar
Purdue University, Interdisciplinary Health Seminar
Towson University, Department of Economics Seminar
Midwest Conference in Applied Economics, Regional and Urban Studies, W. Lafayette, IN