Workshop Schedule
Fall 2022/Spring 2023 Schedule
Looking for schedules from previous years? See the Workshop Archives.
We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting Triangle Health Economics Workshop (THEW) this fall at Duke University. The fall seminar is jointly sponsored by The Sanford School of Public Policy, The Fuqua School of Business and The Department of Economics. The seminar will take place approximately every other week from 3-4:30 on Fridays at Fuqua.
| Date | Workshop Details | Primary Sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/22 | Tim Layton (Harvard) Title: Adverse Selection Pricing and Unraveling of Competition in Insurance Markets Time: 3:00-4:30 pm Location: HCA Auditorium Save Event to Calendar | The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
| 9/16 | Anne Fitzpatrick (UMass Boston) Title: Health Insurance and High Cost Borrowing: The Effect of Medicaid on Pawn Loans, Payday Loans, and Other Non-bank Financial Products Time: 3:00-4:30 pm Location: McKinley Seminar Room Save Event to Calendar | The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
| 9/23 | No seminar | |
| 9/30 | Zack Cooper (Yale) Title: How does rising health spending impact people, places, and firms? Time: 3:00-4:30 pm Location: HCA Auditorium Save Event to Calendar | The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
| 10/7 | No seminar | |
| 10/14 | Sebastian Tello-Trillo (Virginia) Title: Public Programs for Children Impact Parents: Evidence from Medicaid Expansions Time: 3:00-4:30 pm Location: HCA Auditorium Save Event to Calendar | The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
| 10/21 | No seminar | |
| 10/28 | Alex Hollingsworth (Indiana) Title: The gift of a lifetime: mortality effects of hospital funding and its complementarities Time: 3:00-4:30 pm Location: HCA Auditorium Save Event to Calendar | The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
| 11/4 | Sarah Miller (Michigan) Title: The Long-Term Effects of Income for At-Risk Infants: Evidence from Supplemental Security Income Time: 2:30-3:45 pm Location: HCA Auditorium Save Event to Calendar | The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
| 11/11 | Kelly Yang (Duke doctoral candidate) Title: Experience Effects and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Aortic Valve Replacement Time: 3:00—4:30 pm Location: HCA Auditorium | Primary Sponsors are: The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
| 11/18 | Emily Lawler (Georgia) Title: TBD Time: 3:00-4:30 pm Location: McKinley Seminar Room Save Event to Calendar | The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
| 12/2 | Yucheng Hou (UNC doctoral candidate) Title: Peer Participation in the Medicare Shared Savings Program Time: 3:00-4:30 pm Location: McKinley Seminar Room Save Event to Calendar | The Sanford School of Public Policy The Fuqua School of Business The Duke Department of Economics |
Workshop format and locations
Workshops are on Fridays unless indicated otherwise. Workshops are from several different series, so please note different times and locations.
Parking and Maps
The UNC Sheps Center is at 725 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (formerly Airport Rd.); parking permits can be obtained from the second floor receptionist.
Information on other visitor parking at UNC is at https://move.unc.edu/parking/visitor-parking/university-visitors/
A campus visitor parking map is available at https://maps.unc.edu/parking/public/
Maps and directions to the Fuqua School of Business can be found here: http://www.fuqua.duke.edu/documents/programs/campus_map.pdf
Directions from I-40 towards RTP: Exit on Davis Drive and go north to Cornwallis (If you get to M54 you are going South). Turn left on Cornwallis; the next traffic light is at the entrance to RTI’s main campus on your left. Turn left at the light onto Institute Drive. Go past your first opportunity to turn into a parking lot on your left, and park somewhere in the next large lot on your left. Facing the buildings you see uphill from the lot, Cox is the middle one in the array from left to right. Check in at the Cox security desk at the main entrance facing the parking lot, and obtain visitor badges. RTI staff will
escort you to the conference room.
Directions from Southbound on Durham Freeway: Take the Cornwallis road exit and at the top of the ramp turn left. At the next light turn right onto Institute drive and into RTI’s main campus. Go past your first opportunity to turn into a parking lot on your left, and park somewhere in the next large lot on your left. Facing the buildings you see uphill from the lot, Cox is the middle one in the array from left to right. Check in at the Cox security desk at the main entrance facing the parking lot, and obtain visitor badges. RTI staff will escort you to the conference room.
HPM 815
Doctoral students may register for the workshop for one credit hour, with permission of the instructor Justin Trogdon. Students must attend each session and participate in the discussion of the papers. Economics 710 is a prerequisite.
For more information
To be added to the e-mail announcement and paper distribution list, send an email with “Subscribe THEW” in the body of the text to listserv@unc.edu. For other information contact Justin Trogdon (trogdonj@email.unc.edu, 919-962-2433) or Donna Gilleskie (donna_gilleskie@unc.edu). For schedule updates see http://thew.web.unc.edu/workshop-schedule/
Other Related Workshops
- Applied Micro Seminar in Economics
- UNC Econometrics/Triangle Econometrics Workshop
- Econometrics Workshop at NCSU
- Duke Economics Seminars
- Carolina Population Center (Usually meets Friday noon)
- Duke Health Sector Management Faculty Series
- Fall 2022 Health Economics Research Paper Talks at Duke
