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Reagan Baughman

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Reagan Baughman


Assistant Professor of Economics
603.862.0800
reagan.baughman@unh.edu

Fields of Specialization:

Labor Economics, Health Economics, Public Finance, Economic Demography

Education:

Ph.D., Syracuse University, Economics
M.A., Syracuse University, Economics
B.A., summa cum laude, Drew University, Economics

Research Interests: Provision of health insurance and other employment-based fringe benefits; Medicaid and SCHIP public health insurance programs; wage subsidies for low-skilled workers; the labor market for direct care workers/nursing aides

Recent Research:

For complete list, see CV

"Evaluating the Impact of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Health Insurance Coverage." National Tax Journal

"Productivity and Wage Effects of 'Family Friendly' Fringe Benefits." (with Douglas Holtz-Eakin and Daniela DiNardi) International Journal of Manpower 24(3): 247-259.

"Did Expanding the EITC Promote Motherhood?" (with Stacy Dickert-Conlin) American Economic Review, Papers & Proceedings of the 115th Annual Meeting.

"How Well Can We Track Cohabitation Using the SIPP? A Consideration of Direct and Inferred Measures." (with Stacy Dickert-Conlin and Scott Houser) Demography 39(3): 455-465.

"Slippery When Wet: The Effects of Local Alcohol Access Laws on Highway Safety." (with Michael Conlin, Stacy Dickert-Conlin and John Pepper) Journal of Health Economics 20(6): 1089-1096.

"Expanding Public Health Insurance for Children: Do Local Economic Conditions Matter." International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics