Research

Research interests

• Health Insurance

• Medical Out of Pocket Spending

• Health Care Utilization and Medical Expenditures

• Maternal Health, maternal mortality

• Contraceptive access and use

For descriptions of each paper, view my CV

Publications

• The relationship between accelerated dev-ed coursework and early college milestones: Examining college momentum in a reformed mathematics pathway. AERA Open, 5(1), 2332858419829435. Joint work with Lauren Schudde.

• Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2019, U.S. Census Bureau Current Population Reports, P60-271, U.S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, DC, 2020. Joint work with Lisa Bunch.

• Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2020, U.S. Census Bureau Current Population Reports, P60-274, U.S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, DC, 2021. Joint work with Lisa Bunch.

Working papers

• Out of Pocket Medical Expenditure Estimates from the Redesigned Current Population Survey. An Examination of Post Collection Improvements to Data Processing. Joint work with Heide Jackson.

• Gender and Employer Sponsored Insurance: A new examination of the wage gap.

• Weather and Maternal Mortality (Job Market Paper)

• The Effect of Long Acting Contraceptives on Education Outcomes

Works in Progress

• Re-Evaluating Medicaid Reporting in the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement: Evidence from Linked Enrollment Records. Joint work with Laryssa Mykyta.