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Faculty Name

Rebecca Sen Choudhury, Ph.D.

Title

Assistant Professor

Department

Economics

Phone

404-270-6057

Office Location

Giles Hall 406

Education

Ph.D., University of New Hampshire
M.A., University of New Hampshire

Biography

Rebecca Sen Choudhury, Ph.D., is an applied microeconomist with specialization in health behaviors and public policy. Her primary research interests include economics of risky behaviors, obesity and substance abuse, maternal and child health, and mental health. Her current research focuses on the effect of public policies on adolescent health behaviors using techniques of applied econometric modelling.

More About Dr. Choudhury

Courses Taught

ECON 242 Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 303 Econometrics
ECON 320 Women in the Economy
ECON 400 Senior Seminar in Economics

Research Interests

Economics of Risky Health Behaviors, Health Economics, Applied Microeconomics