Kathleen J. Mullen

Kathleen J. Mullen serves as an Associate Professor and Petrone Chair in Economics within the Department of Economics at the University of Oregon.

Her research focuses on critical socioeconomic domains:

• Labor market dynamics and workforce participation
• Public policy analysis and fiscal impacts
• Economic implications of aging populations
• Healthcare financing and retirement security systems

Her interdisciplinary work bridges economic theory with real-world policy challenges affecting vulnerable demographic segments, particularly examining intersections between labor outcomes and health determinants in later life stages.

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