Rahi Abouk
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Associate Professor of Economics at William Paterson University Director of the Cannabis Research Institute Research on Risky Health Behavior, Environmental Health Shocks, and Health Information Technology
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Lisa Cook documented the devastation of the end of Reconstruction. This graph, from her paper "Violence and Economic Activity," shows the effects of Jim Crow on Black patenting and newspapers. As she said on Planet Money: "1899 was the peak year for African American patents per capita. It still is."
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/876097416
https://www.jstor.org/stable/44113425
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It was great to present my work at #UWDemSem! Thank you for the invitation.
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👏Thank you to CDE Visiting Scholar Dr. Abouk (@aboukr.bsky.social) for joining us today to present at #UWDemSem @cdhauw.bsky.social
➡️Join us next week for our final #UWDemSem of the semester!
cde.wisc.edu/events/demsem/
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I look forward to meeting @cdeuw.bsky.social
colleagues next week during my visit!
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🩺Next week we are excited to have CDE Visiting Scholar Rahi Abouk (@aboukr.bsky.social) presenting “The Roots of Health Disparities: Access to Physicians in Early 20th Century America” at #UWDemSem
➡️Join us on Tuesday, April 15th, at 12:15pm! @cdhauw.bsky.social
cde.wisc.edu/events/demsem/
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Health Economics is on Bluesky!
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Hello World! The Editorial Board of Health Economics is pleased to announce that we are now live on the happier, friendlier, and all-together Blue-er place. Please follow us (and repost) for updates on articles and journal issues as they come out.