Fed/GFLEC Financial Literacy Seminar Series

November 13, 2014

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Seminar V: Effects of the Affordable Health Care Act Young Adult Provision:

Coverage, Healthcare Utilization, and Job Outcomes

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Kosali Simon

Professor, School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University

LOCATION

George Washington University School of Business
Duquès Hall, Room 652
2201 G Street NW (main entrance on 22nd Street between G and H Streets)
Metro: Foggy Bottom Station

Bio: Kosali Simon

Kosali Simon, Ph.D. is a health economist, a Professor in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) at Indiana University, and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Prior to joining SPEA in 2010, she was an Associate Professor at Cornell University. At SPEA she teaches classes in health economics and health policy at graduate and undergraduate levels. Her primary research area is economic analysis of health insurance and health care policy, and her work appears in economics and policy journals. She is the 2007 recipient of the John D. Thompson Prize from the Association of University Programs in Health Administration for contributions to health services research. Her research has been supported by the National Institutes of Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, among other sources.  She is a Board Member of the American Society of Health Economists (ASHEcon) and the American Economic Association Committee on the Status of Women in Economics (CSWEP) where she coordinates the national mentoring program for junior female economists. She serves as the health Co-editor for the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, an Associate Editor of Health Economics, an editorial board member of the American Journal of Health Economics, a member of the National Advisory Council for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellowship program, and an Affiliated Scholar of the Urban Institute. She received her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Maryland at College Park.

 


 

FinLit Talks

2014 FALL SEMESTER SESSIONS

Trying the Impossible - Financing 30-Year Retirements with 40-Year Careers

3:10, John Shoven, Stanford University

Inflation Expectations and Behavior

9:20, Wilbert van der Klauuw, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Individual Investors' Numerical Skills

6:32, Susan Krische, American University