Murphy-Economics Seminar: Emma Dean (Dartmouth College)
Assistant Professor at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice at the Geisel School of Medicine
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Each semester The Murphy Institute sponsors a series of seminars organized by the Tulane Department of Economics that provides an opportunity for faculty, researchers, and practitioners to present their latest research and pressing issues related to topics in political economy. Research presented covers all aspects of contemporary economics and political science.
Emma Dean is an Assistant Professor at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. She is a health economist whose research focuses largely on the pharmaceutical industry, with a particular interest in the study of high-cost physician-administered medications.
Her research covers topics such as drug price negotiations and payments, pharmaceutical price controls, pooled purchasing of pharmaceuticals, and price transparency. Additionally, she studies the relationship between poverty and health, with a particular focus on access to medicine for underserved populations. She earned a BS in Biometry & Statistics from Cornell University, and an MS and PhD in Managerial Science and Applied Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
