Charles Courtemanche

Research Fellow

University of Kentucky

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Dr. Courtemanche is an Associate Professor of Economics in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University.

He is a health economist and applied microeconomist with particular research interests in the economics of obesity, public policies to expand insurance coverage, and big box retailers. His research has been published in a variety of journals including the Economic Journal, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Urban Economics, Journal of Economic History, and Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. He has received funding from the National Institutes of Health, United States Department of Agriculture, and Food and Drug Administration.

Dr. Courtemanche has previously been a faculty member at the University of Louisville and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is also a Research Associate in the Health Economics Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a Research Affiliate with the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)since July 2016. In November 2021 he became an IZA Research Fellow.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15803
Revisiting the Connection between State Medicaid Expansions and Adult Mortality
Charles Courtemanche, Jordan Jones, Antonios M. Koumpias, Daniela Zapata
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15655
Intended and Unintended Effects of E-cigarette Taxes on Youth Tobacco Use
Rahi Abouk, Charles Courtemanche, Dhaval M. Dave, Bo Feng, Abigail S. Friedman, J. Catherine Maclean, Michael Pesko, Joseph J. Sabia, Samuel Safford
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14564
Do State Snap Policies Influence Program Participation among Seniors?
Jordan Jones, Charles Courtemanche, Augustine Denteh, James Marton, Rusty Tchernis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13912
Did COVID-19 Change Life Insurance Offerings?
Timothy F. Harris, Aaron Yelowitz, Charles Courtemanche
published in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2021, 88 (4), 831-861
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13521
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19: Evidence from Six Large Cities
Joseph Benitez, Charles Courtemanche, Aaron Yelowitz
published in: Journal of Economics, Race and Policy, 2020, 3, 243 - 261
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13088
Chain Restaurant Calorie Posting Laws, Obesity, and Consumer Welfare
Charles Courtemanche, David E. Frisvold, David Jimenez-Gomez, Mariétou H. Ouayogodé, Michael Price
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12899
Time Spent Exercising and Obesity: An Application of Lewbel's Instrumental Variables Method
Charles Courtemanche, Joshua C. Pinkston, Jay Stewart
published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 41, 100940
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11589
Do Walmart Supercenters Improve Food Security?
Charles Courtemanche, Art Carden, Xilin Zhou, Murugi Ndirangu
published in: Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2019, 41 (2), 177-198
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11468
Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Behaviors after Three Years
Charles Courtemanche, James Marton, Benjamin Ukert, Aaron Yelowitz, Daniela Zapata
published in: INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2018, 55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11444
Ambulance Utilization in New York City after the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
Charles Courtemanche, Andrew I. Friedson, Daniel I. Rees
published as 'Association of Ambulance Use in New York City With the Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ' in: JAMA Network Open, 2019, 2 (6), e196419.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11412
Estimating the Associations between SNAP and Food Insecurity, Obesity, and Food Purchases with Imperfect Administrative Measures of Participation
Charles Courtemanche, Augustine Denteh, Rusty Tchernis
published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2019, 86 (1), 202 228
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10951
The Affordable Care Act and Ambulance Response Times
Charles Courtemanche, Andrew I. Friedson, Andrew P. Koller, Daniel I. Rees
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 67, 102213
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10739
Parental Work Hours and Childhood Obesity: Evidence Using Instrumental Variables Related to Sibling School Eligibility
Charles Courtemanche, Rusty Tchernis, Xilin Zhou
published as 'Maternal Work Hours and Childhood Obesity: Evidence Using Instrumental Variables Related to Sibling School Eligibility' in: Journal of Human Capital, 2019, 13 (4), 553 - 584
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10649
Early Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access, Risky Health Behaviors, and Self-Assessed Health
Charles Courtemanche, James Marton, Benjamin Ukert, Aaron Yelowitz, Daniela Zapata
published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2018, 84 (3), 660 - 691
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8009
Adjusting Body Mass for Measurement Error with Invalid Validation Data
Charles Courtemanche, Joshua C. Pinkston, Jay Stewart
published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2015, 19, 275–293
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7631
Modeling Area-Level Health Rankings
Charles Courtemanche, Samir Soneji, Rusty Tchernis
published in: HSR Health Services Research, 2015, 50 (5), 1413-1431
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