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Melissa Knox is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Washington. She obtained her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2008 and her B.A. in Economics (cum laude) from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2003. Her research interests include Applied Microeconomics, Demography, Development Economics, and Health Economics, with a focus on the impacts of health policy on household decision-making behavior. Knox utilizes non-experimental methods to evaluate policy impacts using survey and administrative data. Recent projects have involved assessing the health and nutrition impacts of Seattle's Fresh Bucks fruit and vegetable subsidy program and the implementation of universal free school meals in the U.S. Her teaching primarily revolves around microeconomic theory and its applications.
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