Dr. Janet Currie

Professor

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Biography

Janet Currie is the Henry Putnam Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. She is also the Co-Director of the Center for Health and Wellbeing. Her research focuses on the intersection of economic analysis and child development, emphasizing socioeconomic differences in health access and care. Currie investigates environmental threats to health and explores the role of mental health in overall well-being. Throughout her career, she has contributed significantly to understanding how economic factors influence health outcomes, particularly among vulnerable populations. Currie is recognized for her work in public policy and has made substantial contributions to the fields of economics and public health.

Research Interests

Economic Analysis Child Development Socioeconomic Differences Health Access Health Care Environmental Threats to Health Mental Health

Experience

Henry Putnam Professor

— Present

Princeton School of Public and International Affairs • Princeton, NJ

Professor of Economics and Public Affairs, focusing on health and well-being.

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.