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Rachel Childers, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Economics and Business Administration
Business Administration
Education Background
Ph.D., Economics, University of Kansas, December 2016 M.A., Economics, Bowling Green State University, August 2010 B.A., Economics (Cum Laude), Bowling Green State University, August 2009 Dissertation: “Essays in Health Economics” Major Field: Applied Microeconomics Minor Fields: Game Theory Financial Economics Econometrics
Research Fields/ Areas of Specialty/Teaching
  • Research: Health Economics, Health Policy
  • Teaching: Business Computing, Finance, Health Economics & Policy
About Dr. Childers
I currently am pursuing two lines of research: (1) the effects of health policy changes and mental health treatment and outcomes; and (2) supply decisions of hospital emergency departments. I am the owner of two thoroughbred horses and two dogs.