Kevin Dinh

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Ph.D. Candidate - Health Economics, Labor Economics

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Kevin's research specializes in health economics and public health. His job market paper examines the effect of nurse practitioner scope-of-practice laws and Medicaid reimbursement on the labor supply of primary-care providers. He is also studying health outcomes of gender-diverse individuals in the military health system. His latest work examines Asian-American diversity in healthcare workforce. 

Education and Degree(s)
  • B.A., UC Davis, 2017 (with Honors)
Honors and Awards
  • Ray Beaumont Memorial Award - given annually to the most deserving fourth- or fifth-year graduate student determined by secret ballot.
Courses
  • Kevin currently teaches a graduate course on teaching pedagogy for first-year PhD students. In the past, he has served as a teaching assistant for undergraduate introductory and intermediate econometrics, health economics, and economic development.
Research Interests & Expertise
  • Kevin's research focuses on policies that improve access to healthcare and health outcomes for underserved communities.
Publications
  • Ko, M., Dinh, K., Iv, S., Hahn, M. Asian American Diversity and Representation in the Health Care Workforce, 2007 to 2022. JAMA Network Open

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On the Job Market