Co-Investigator, Health and Retirement Study
Contact Information
3460 ISR
426 Thompson St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Phone: 734.936.4506
Email: [email protected]
Education
Princeton University, Ph.D., Economics, 1998
Yale University, B.A. cum laude, Mathematics and History, 1991
Research and Projects
Dr. Levy's research interests include the causes and consequences of lacking health insurance, evaluation of public health insurance programs, and material hardship among older Americans.
Selected Recent Publications
. The Impact of Health Insurance on Mortality. Annu Rev Public Health. 2025;46(1):541-550. doi:10.1146/annurev-publhealth-061022-042335
. Measuring Poverty: Advances to the Supplemental Poverty Measure. The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 2024;711(1). doi:10.1177/00027162241288362
. The impact of eligibility for Medicaid versus subsidized private health insurance on medical spending, self-reported health, and public program participation. Am J Health Econ. 2023;9(2):262-295. doi:10.1086/722982
. The Long-Run Prevalence of Food Insufficiency among Older Americans. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. 2022;44(2):575-590. doi:10.1002/aepp.13229
. Medicaid Expansion and the Unemployed. Journal of Labor Economics. 2021;39(S2). doi:https://doi.org/10.1086/712478