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Paul Contoyannis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at McMaster University. His research focuses on econometric methods and health economics, particularly on health inequality, socioeconomic determinants of health, and longitudinal health studies.
- BSc, MSc, and PhD in Economics from the University of York.
Research Interests: His work bridges econometrics and public health, analyzing health disparities, economic impacts of prescription drugs, and long-term effects of childhood health and socioeconomic factors on adult outcomes. He employs advanced statistical models like quantile regression and fixed effects to study adolescent depression and health dynamics over time.
Academic Contributions: He has published extensively in journals like Journal of Health Economics, Health Economics, and Canadian Journal of Economics. His papers explore topics such as health insurance policy in Vietnam, wage impacts of health, and simulation-based econometric inference for health data. Despite significant contributions, no scientific awards are documented in the provided texts.
Teaching: He instructs courses including Health Economics and its Application to Health Policy (ECON 2CC3, HLTHAGE 2C03), Applied Econometrics (ECON 3E03), and Methods of Inquiry in Economics (ECON 4F03) at McMaster University since 2017, with some courses repeated annually up to 2024.
