Curriculum Vitae
Ph.D., Purdue University, 2016
Dr. Cook's research interests are in health economics, and econometrics. She studies hospital reimbursement, health insurance, and health policy as well as techniques that allow causal inference.
Recent Publications:
Cook, Amanda C. & Amanda Stype. (Forthcoming). Medicaid Expansion and Infant Mortality: The (Questionable) Impact of the Affordable Care Act. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. doi: 10.1136/jech-2019-213666
Cook, Amanda C. & Susan Averett (2020). Do Hospitals Respond to Changing Incentive Structures? Evidence from Medicare's 2007 DRG Restructuring. Journal of Health Economics. Article 102319. doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2020.102319
Cook, Amanda C. (2020). Do the Uninsured Demand Less Care? Evidence from Maryland's Hospitals” International Journal of Health Economics and Management. 20, 251-276. doi: 10.1007/s10754-020-09280-4
Cook, Amanda C., Gregory Leung, & Rhet A. Smith. (2020). Marijuana Decriminalization, Medical Marijuana Laws, and Fatal Traffic Crashes in US Cities, 2010–2017. American Journal of Public Health 110 (3). 363-369. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2019.305484
Alice Abboud & Amanda C. Cook (2020). Differential Rates of Medicaid Uptake for Hispanic English Speakers and Hispanic Spanish Speakers under the Affordable Care Act. Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy. 3, 159-174. doi: 10.1007/s41996-019-00036-y
Amanda C. Cook & Donovan Beachy (2019).The Impact of Hurricane Matthew on School Attendance: An Analysis from Rural Haiti, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(1), 55. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16010055
James R. Bland & Amanda C. Cook (2018). Random effects probit and logit: understanding predictions and marginal effects, Applied Economics Letters, 26(2), 116-123. doi: 10.1080/13504851.2018.1441498
