Degrees and Certifications
- Ph.D. in Economics from University of New Hampshire
- M.A. in Economics from University of New Hampshire
- B.S. in Economics from Fairfield University
Teaching Responsibilities
- WGB 518 Introduction to Business Statistics (SHU Luxembourg)
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Managerial Economics
- Health Economics
Research Interests and Grants
Jennifer’s primary research is in the field of health economics with a focus on infant and maternal health. Her research has explored a range of factors that influence individual behaviors and health outcomes, ranging from sun exposure, to media depictions of teen pregnancy, to insurance mandates contained within health care reform. She has presented her research at conferences including the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, the American Society of Health Economists and the Eastern Economics Association meetings. Her work has been published in the International Review of Administrative Sciences, the International Journal of Public Administration,and the Southern Economic Journal.
Awards and Fellowships
- SHU Annual Scholarly Recognition Award 2016-2017
- First Runner-Up for the 2016 Georgescu-Roegen Prize
by the Southern Economic Association (SEA)
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Publications and Presentations
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