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Dr Mark Robinson is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the School of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow. His work focuses on evaluating public health policies, particularly alcohol pricing policies, health inequalities, and socioeconomic determinants of health. He has collaborated on major studies assessing Scotland’s minimum unit pricing (MUP) policy impacts across alcohol sales, mortality, and hospitalizations. His research also explores well-being economy frameworks and global health policy comparisons between Hong Kong, the UK, and Australia.
Research Interests:
- Public health policy evaluation
- Alcohol policy and its societal impacts
- Health inequalities and socioeconomic disparities
- Methodological innovations in policy analysis
- Well-being economy models
Recent work emphasizes rigorous evaluation of natural experiments and interrupted time-series analyses to measure policy effectiveness. His 2024 studies highlight tax reforms’ role in reducing health disparities, while 2023 research confirmed MUP’s success in reducing alcohol-related harm. Notable collaborations include cross-national health inequality studies and synthetic control methodology applications in public health.
Grants/Advising: No specific grants or student advising roles explicitly detailed in provided texts.
Labs/Teams: Active in multidisciplinary health policy research networks at the University of Glasgow, though specific lab affiliations are not mentioned.
