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      Eric D. Jacobson
Associate Professor of Urban Affairs and Economics
178 Graham Hall
302-831-1711
302-831-3488 (Fax)
   
 
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Education:

  • MPA, University of Delaware 1981
  • BS, University of Delaware 1978

Teaching Interests:

  • Health Economics
  • Microeconomics

Activities and Honors:

  • NASPAA Leslie A. Whittington National Excellence in Teaching Award, October 2004
  • University of Delaware Excellence in Teaching Award, 2001
  • University of Delaware Professional Merit Award, 1994

Recent Publications:

  • "Measuring Health Disparities in Delaware (Scientific Article)," coauthored with Edward Ratledge, and Barbara Gladders, Delaware Medical Journal , September 2005, Vol 77 No 9.
  • "Health Disparities in Delaware 2004," coauthored with John Jaeger, Edward Ratledge, and Barbara Gladders. Prepared for the Delaware Health Care Commission. Institute for Public Administration and Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research, CHEP (2005).
  • "Health Disparities in Delaware 2004: An Overview," coauthored  with John Jaeger, Edward Ratledge, and Barbara Gladders. Prepared for the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League, the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, and the Department of Health and Social Services. Institute for Public Administration and Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research, CHEP (2005).
  • "Promising Programs to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities," coauthored with Sarah McCloskey, Erin Kennedy, and Michele Sloan. Prepared for the Delaware Health Care Commission and the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League. Institute for Public Administration, CHEP (2005).
  • "Demographics and Profiles of Delaware's Elderly," Institute for Public Administration fact sheet/issue brief. Coauthored with Julia O'Hanlon, Simon Condliffe, Carrie Bennett, and Michele Sloan, Institute for Public Administration and Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research, CHEP (2005). 
  • "The Impact of Senior Centers and Geriatric Healthcare Policy," Institute for Public Administration issue fact sheet/issue brief. Coauthored with Julia O'Hanlon, Carrie Bennett, and Sarah McCloskey. Institute for Public Administration, CHEP (2004). 
  • "What Delawareans Say about the Quality of Their Health Plans and Medical Care: 2002 CAHPS Note," coauthored with Charles Whitmore, Sarah McCloskey, and Edward Ratledge. Prepared for the Delaware Health Care Commission. Institute for Public Administration and Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research, CHEP (2004).
  • "What Delaware's Uninsured Say about the Quality of Their Health Care: 2002 Delaware CAHPS Notes," coauthored with Charles Whitmore and Edward tledge. Prepared for the Delaware Health Care Commission. Institute for Public Administration and Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research, CHEP (2004). 
   
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