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Keisha Solomon is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Howard University, part of the College of Arts & Sciences. Her research focuses on applied microeconomics, particularly mental health, substance use treatment, policy evaluation, causal inference, labor economics, and health equity. She holds a PhD in Economics from Temple University.
Education:
- PhD in Economics, Temple University
Research Interests: Dr. Solomon examines intersections of healthcare policy, addiction treatment, and systemic inequities. Her work includes evaluating emergency department protocols for opioid use disorder, analyzing mental health insurance parity laws' impact on education, and exploring harm reduction strategies for substance users. She employs causal inference methods to assess policy outcomes in healthcare access and labor markets.
Publications: Over a dozen peer-reviewed articles since 2018, primarily addressing opioid crisis interventions, mental health policy, and healthcare disparities. Recent work emphasizes emergency department buprenorphine protocols and pandemic-era substance use treatment challenges.
Grants/Advising: No specific grants or advisee names listed in available texts.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with Howard University's Economics Department research initiatives but specific lab/team details not provided.
