Biography
Catherine Maclean is an associate professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government. She is a health and labor economist working mainly in the areas of substance use (tobacco product, alcohol, and illicit drugs), mental health, and public policies.
She serves as coeditor at the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management and an associate editor at the Journal of Health Economics. She is also a research associate in the Health Economics Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and a research affiliate at the Institute for Labor Economics (IZA).
With Michael Pesko, Ce Shang, and Justin White, she is a founding and executive board member of the . To date, she has published 68 peer-reviewed articles and one book chapter, and her research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, Food and Drug Administration, American Cancer Society, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Washington Center for Equitable Growth, Wellbeing Trust, and the American Heart Association.
Areas of Research
- Economics
- Health
- Labor
- Regulation
- Social Insurance
- Social Policy