Alvin E. Headen, Jr.

Associate Professor of Economics

Graduate Faculty

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981

Graduate Faculty

Office Location: 4164 Nelson (Economics Wing)
Telephone Number: 919.513.2872
Fax Number: 919.515.5613
Email

Research Specialties

Health Economics

Selected Recent Publications

Al Headen with Neal Masia and Kirsten Axelsen, “Effects of Medicaid Access Restrictions on Statin Utilization for Patients Seeing Physicians Practicing in Poor and Minority Neighborhoods.” PharmacoEconomics Supplement 3, December 2006

Al Headen, “Medicaid Preferred Drug Cost Containment and Side-effects,” Pharmacoeconomics, Suppl. 3, December 2006.

Headen, A., K.G. Manton, and M.A. Woodbury, "Co-morbidity and Black and White Disparities in Health and Functional Status," The Review of Black Political Economy, Fall 2003.