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Silvia Helena Barcellos is an Associate Research Professor at the University of Southern California (USC), focusing on Economics and associated research activities within the Dornsife Center for Economic and Social Research. She obtained her Ph.D. in Economics from Princeton University in 2010. Barcellos has widely published her research in renowned journals including the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Health Affairs, and the Journal of Human Resources. Her research interests primarily include Health Labor Economics, which explores the intersection of health and economic behavior. Throughout her academic career, she has contributed significantly to the understanding of economic factors influencing health outcomes and has held various prominent positions such as Economist at the Center for Economic Social Research at USC and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She also participated as a Visiting Scholar at the Department of Economics at University College London, further broadening her expertise and collaboration within the field.
Center for Economic Social Research (CESR), USC • Los Angeles, CA
RAND Corporation • Los Angeles, CA
RAND Corporation • Los Angeles, CA
NBER • Cambridge, MA
USC • Los Angeles, CA
IFS London, UK • London, UK
USC • Los Angeles, CA
Department of Economics, University College London • London, UK
USC • Los Angeles, CA
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