John Moran

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Contact Information

504T Ford Building
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802

(814) 865-8893

jrm12@psu.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

The economic impact of cancer; vulnerable populations; causal inference.

Teaching Interests

Health Economics, Econometrics.

Publications

Cawley, J., Moran, J., & Simon, K. (In press) “The Impact of Income on the Weight of Elderly Americans.” Health Economics.

Tunceli, K., Short, P.F., Moran, J., & Tunceli, O. (In press)  Cancer Survivorship, Health Insurance, and Employment Transitions among Older Workers. Inquiry.

Short, P.F., Vasey, J., & Moran, J. (2008)  Long-Term Effects of Cancer Survivorship on the Employment of Older Workers.  Health Services Research, 43(1, Part 1):193-210.

Kanter, R.K., & Moran, J. (2007)  Hospital Emergency Surge Capacity: An Empirical New York Statewide Study.  Annals of Emergency Medicine, 50:314-319.

Kanter, R.K., & Moran, J. (2007)  Pediatric Hospital and Intensive Care Unit Capacity in Regional Disasters: Expanding Capacity by Altering Standards of Care. Pediatrics, 119:94-100. 

Moran, J., & Simon, K. (2006) “Income and the Use of Prescription Drugs by the Elderly: Evidence from the Notch Cohorts.” Journal of Human Resources, 41:411-432.

Kanter, K., & Moran, J. (2006) “Recent Trends in Pediatric Hospitalization in New York State.” Journal of Pediatrics, 148: 637-641.

Crocker, K. & Moran, J. (2003) “Contracting with Limited Commitment: Evidence from Employment-Based Health Insurance Contracts.” RAND Journal of Economics, 34: 694-718.

Eeckhoudt, L., Mahul, O., & Moran, J. (2003) “Fixed- Reimbursement Insurance: Basic Properties and Comparative Statics.” Journal of Risk and Insurance, 70: 207-218.

Kubik, J., & Moran, J. (2003) “Gubernatorial Politics and the Timing of Executions.” Journal of Law and Economics, 46:1-26.

Moran, J., & Morgan, J. (2003) “Employee Recruiting and the Lake Wobegon Effect.” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 50:165-182.

Moran, J., Chernew, M., & Hirth, R. (2001) “Preference Diversity and the Breadth of Employee Health Insurance Options.” Health Services Research, 36:911-934.

Crocker, K., & Moran, J. (2001) “Markets for Medicine?” in The Challenge of Regulating Managed Care, John Billi and Gail Agrawal,editors, University of Michigan Press: Ann Arbor, MI: 105-119.

Coulson, E., Moran, J., & Nelson, J. (2001) “The Long-Run Demand for Alcoholic Beverages and the Advertising Debate: A Cointegration Analysis.” in Advances in Applied Microeconomics, 10, Michael Baye and Jon Nelson, editors, JAI Press: Stamford, CT: 31-54.

Nelson, J., & Moran, J. (1995) “Advertising and U.S. Alcoholic Beverage Demand: System-Wide Estimates.” Applied Economics, 27:1225-1236.

Education

Ph.D., 1997, Economics, Pennsylvania State University

B.A., 1990, Economics, Ursinus College