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Jeanne S. RingelSanta Monica Office Senior Economist EducationPh.D. in economics, University of Maryland, College Park; M.A. in economics, University of Maryland, College Park |
Research Focus
Public health preparedness; economics of tobacco control; economic costs of substance abuse; mental health policy; health care financing and costs
RAND Research Areas
Child Policy; Health and Health Care; Workforce and Workplace
Recent Projects
- Enhancing public health preparedness
- Pandemic influenza preparedness
- Estimating the economic costs of drug abuse in the United States
- Developing benchmarks for gauging progress toward pandemic influenza preparedness
- Identifying lessons learned from the public health response to Hurricane Katrina
Selected Publications
Jeanne S. Ringel et al., "High School Drug Use Predicts Job-Related Outcomes at Age 29", Addictive Behaviors, 2006
Lois M. Davis et al., Public Health Preparedness: Integrating Public Health and Hospital Preparedness Programs, RAND Corporation, 2006
Jeanne S. Ringel et al., "Time Trends and Demographic Differences in Youth Exposure to Alcohol Advertising on Television", Journal of Adolescent Health, 2006
Jeanne S. Ringel et al., "Effects of Public Policy on Adolescents' Cigar Use: Evidence from the National Youth Tobacco Survey", American Journal of Public Health, 95(6), 2005
Jeanne S. Ringel et al., "The Relationship Between High School Marijuana Use and Annual Earnings Among Young Adult Males", Contemporary Economic Policy, 2005
Research Focus
Health economics; labor economics; public finance; substance abuse policy; economic costs of drug abuse; public health preparedness and emergency response
RAND Research Areas
Child Policy; Health and Health Care; Workforce and Workplace
Recent Projects
- Estimating the economic costs of drug abuse in the United States
- Developing benchmarks for gauging progress toward pandemic influenza preparedness
- Developing the National Health Security Strategy, evaluating the effectiveness of recommendations of the National Vaccine Advisory Committee
Selected Publications
Pacula RL, Ringel JS, Dobkin C, Truong K, "The Incremental Inpatient Costs Associated with Marijuana Co-Morbidity", Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 92(1-3) 248-257, 2008
Ringel JS, Ellickson PL , Collins RL, "High School Drug Use Predicts Job-Related Outcomes at Age 29", Addictive Behaviors, 32(3) 576-589, 2007
Ringel JS, Collins RL, Ellickson PL, "Time Trends and Demographic Differences in Youth Exposure to Alcohol Advertising on Television", Journal of Adolescent Health, 39(4) 473-480, 2006
Ringel JS, Wasserman J, Andreyeva T, "The Effects of Public Policy on Adolescent Demand for Cigars: Evidence from the NYTS", American Journal of Public Health, 95(6) 995-998, 2005
Ringel JS, Ellickson PL, Collins RL, "The Relationship Between High School Marijuana Use and Annual Earnings Among Young Adult Males", Contemporary Economic Policy, 24(1) 52-63, 2005
Sturm, R, Ringel JS, and Andreyeva T, "Increasing Obesity Rates and Disability Trends", Health Affairs, 23(2) 199-205, 2004
Davis LM, Ringel JS, Public Health Preparedness for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Weapons,, MIT Press
Research Focus
Public health preparedness, economics of tobacco control, economic costs of substance abuse, mental health policy, health care financing and costs
Recent Projects
- Enhancing public health preparedness
- Pandemic influenza preparedness
Selected Publications
"High School Drug Use Predicts Job-Related Outcomes at Age 29," Jeanne S. Ringel et al., Addictive Behaviors [Epub July 5, 2006], Vol. 32, No. 3, Mar 2007
"Time Trends and Demographic Differences in Youth Exposure to Alcohol Advertising on Television," Jeanne S. Ringel et al., Journal of Adolescent Health [Epub July 10, 2006], Vol. 39, No. 4, Oct 2006
Public Health Preparedness: Integrating Public Health and Hospital Preparedness Programs, Lois M. Davis et al., RAND Corporation, 2006
"The Relationship Between High School Marijuana Use and Annual Earnings Among Young Adult Males," Jeanne S. Ringel et al., Contemporary Economic Policy [Epub Oct 12, 2005], Vol. 24, No. 1, Jan 2006
"Effects of Public Policy on Adolescents' Cigar Use: Evidence from the National Youth Tobacco Survey," Jeanne S. Ringel et al., American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 95, No. 6, June 2005
Recent Media Appearances
Interviews: Cleveland Plain Dealer; Health & Medicine Week
To arrange an interview:
Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.
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