Ausmita Ghosh
I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at East Carolina University. My research interests broadly include health economics and health policy. My current research examines how policy interventions influence access, utilization of healthcare and health outcomes.
Contact Information
Email: ghosha18@ecu.edu
Publications:
"Mitigating Compound Coastal Water Hazards in Eastern North Carolina", (with Anuradha Mukherji, Scott Curtis, Jennifer Helgeson and Jamie Kruse), Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 2023. [link]
"Perceptions of Risk to Compound Coastal Water Events: A Case Study in Eastern North Carolina, USA", (Scott Curtis, Anuradha Mukherji, Jamie Kruse, Jennifer Helgeson and Nelson Adeniji), Progress in Disaster Science. 2022. [link]
"Spatially compounded surge events: an example from hurricanes Matthew and Florence", (with Scott Curtis, Kelley DePolt, Jamie Kruse, Anuradha Mukherji, Jennifer Helgeson and Philip Van Wagoner), Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 2021. [link]
“The Effect of Health Insurance on Prescription Drug Use Among Low-Income Adults: Evidence from Recent Medicaid Expansions", (with Kosali Simon and Benjamin D. Sommers), Journal of Health Economics. 2019. [link]
Working Papers:
“Losing Medicaid: What Happens to Hospitalizations?", (with Johanna Catherine Maclean, Kosali Simon and Sebastian Tello Trillo), NBER Working Paper #21580. 2023. [link]
"The Effect of State Medicaid Expansions on Prescription Drug Use: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act", (with Kosali Simon and Benjamin D. Sommers), NBER Working Paper #23044. 2017. [link]