Kevin Callison
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management
Biography
Kevin Callison, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Tulane's Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. He also has joint appointments in the Department of Economics and The Murphy Institute. He co-directs the Health Policy Working Group in Murphy's Center for Public Policy Research (CPPR).
Callison's research primarily focuses on issues related to the fields of health economics, labor economics, and applied econometrics. He is particularly interested in evaluating policy interventions that aim to improve population health, including issues related to health insurance and health service use. In addition, he conducts research on health behaviors, health determinants, and substance use. He is currently working on projects that assess the various impacts of Medicaid expansion in Louisiana and the relationship between paid sick leave and health.
