Health Director
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CURRICULUM VITAE
Joshua S. Graff
Zivin
October 20, 2011
Graduate School of International Relations & Pacific Studies
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0508
Voice: 858-***-****
E-Mail: ***********@****.***
Education
University of California at Berkeley, Ph.D., Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1998
University of California at Berkeley, M.S., Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1994.
Rutgers College, Rutgers University, B.A., Economics and Psychology, 1993.
Academic Positions
Associate Professor of Economics (tenured), Graduate School of International Relations
and
Pacific Studies, UCSD, July 2008 present
Associate Professor (tenured) and Director of Sustainable Development PhD Program,
Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs, July 2007June 2008
Associate Professor (tenured), Columbia University, Department of Health Policy and
ManagementJuly 2006June 2008
Assistant Professor, Columbia University, Department of Health Policy and ManagementSeptember 1998June 2006
Professional AppointmentsAssociate Director, Global Health Initiative, UC San Diego, 2009present
.
Research Director of Health and Environmental Issues, UC Institute on Global Conflict and
Cooperation, 2008present
Research Associate, Health Economics, Health Care, and Environmental Economics,
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), 2008 present.
Faculty Research Fellow, Health Economics, Health Care, and Environmental Economics,
National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), 20032008CURRICULUM VITAE
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Senior Economist, The President s Council of Economic Advisers, Executive Office of the
President, Washington, D.C., August 2004July 2005
Senior Research Fellow, Columbia University, International Center for Health Outcomes
and Innovation Research, September 1998 June 2008
Honors and Awards
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Foundation Research Award, 2011
Interdisciplinary Collaboratories Fellowship, UC San Diego, 2010.
Calderone Junior Faculty Research Prize, Columbia University, 2003
Outstanding Journal Article: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2000
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award, University of California, 1998
Edward Bloustein Distinguished Scholar, Rutgers University, 1991, 1992, 1993
Grants
Idea and Economic Spillovers from Publicly-f unded Biomedical Research, National Science
Foundation, Principal In vestigator, 2011-2014.
The Impact of Environmental Conditions on the Productivity of Agricultural Worker, NIH,
Co-Principal Investigator, 2011-2012.
Solar Panel Capitalization into Residential Property Values, UC Center for Energy and
Environmental Economics, Principal Investigator, 2010
Estimating the Effect of Exposure to Superstar Scientists: Evidence from Academia and the
Biopharmaceutical Sector, National Science Foundation, Principal Investigator, 2007-2010.
Incentives and Creativity: Theory and Evidence, NBER Innovation Policy and the Economy
Program, Co-Principal In vestigator,
2007-2008
Adherence to ARV Treatment and its Effects on Socio-Economic Outcomes: Evidence
from Western Kenya,
World Bank, Co-Principal Investigator, 2007-2008
.
HIV Testing and Behavioral Change,
Hewlett Foundation, Co-Principal Investigator, 2007
.
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Determinants of the Adherence to AIDS Tr eatment Economic in Western Kenya, World
Bank, Principal Investigator, 2006.
The Economic Impacts of Disease and Treatment on Household Welfare in North Rift
region of Kenya, USAID, Princi pal Investigator, 2005-2006.
Uncertainty in Cost Effectiveness Analysis, Agen cy for Healthcare Research and Quality,
Principal Investigator, 2003-2006.
The Columbia-Stanford Consortium on Pharmaceutical Innovation, The Merck Company
Foundation, Principal Investigator and Director, 2002-2005.
Dissemination of Cervical Cancer Screening to Primary Care Physicians, Centers for
Disease
Control, Investigator, 2001-2006.
The Economic Impacts of Disease and Treatment on Household Welfare in North Rift
region of Kenya, World Bank, Principal Investigator, 2004-2005.
The Economic Impacts of Disease and Treatment on Household Welfare in North Rift
region of Kenya,
Pfizer Inc., Principal Investigator, 2004-2005
.
Economic Impacts of HIV/AIDS and Treatment, The Economic and Social ResearchCouncil, Investigator, 2003-2004.
Reporting Systems and Learning: Best Practices, Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality, Investigator, 2001-2004
.
The REMATCH Trial, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Investigator, 1997-2002.
Protocol Design for Ventricular Assist Device Trial, Arrow Lionhart Corporation,
Investigator, 2002.
The Role of Patients in the Production of their own Health, Institute for Social and
Economic Research and Policy, Principal Investigator, 2001.
Therapeutic Decision Making for
DCIS:
The Role of Risk Preferences, American Cancer
Society, Principal Investigator, 1999-2000
.
Consultancies:
The World Bank, Payment for Environmental Services in Brazil, 2010 - present
UN Food and Agriculture Organization, Economic Growth and Malnourishment, 2010 -
present
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International Seafood Sustainability Foundation, Economic Development Strategies for
Pacific Island Nations and Territories, 2011.
National Institutes of Health, Office of Scie nce Policy, Scientific Competitiveness
Project,
2007-2008
.
Social & Scientific Systems, Community Pr ograms for Research on AIDS, 2001-2005
.
The Pew Charitable Trusts, Project on Medica l Liability in Pennsylvania, 2002-2004
.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization, Poverty Alleviation through Soil Carbon
Sequestration, 2001-2002.
Teaching Experience:
Environmental and Regulatory Economics (Masters-level, Public Policy)
Green Technology: Science & Policy (Masters-level, Public Policy)
International Health Economics (Masters-level, Public Policy)
Sustainable Development Seminar (PhD-level, Public Policy)
Natural Resource and Environmental Economics (PhD-level, Economics)
Cost Benefit Analysis and Health (Maste rs-level, Public Health/Public Policy)
Introduction to Health Economics (Masters-level, Public Health)
Program Evaluation (Masters-level, Public Health)
Advanced Health Economics (Masters-level, Public Health)
Approaches to Conservation Economics: (Certificate Program, Ecology)
Doctoral Committees:
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Seth Seabury, Economics (co-sponsor), Columbia University, 2002
Robert Graboyes, Economics, Columbia University, 2000
Mark Stabile, Economics, Columbia University, 1999
Professional Activities
Editorial Board, Journal of Economic Literature, 2010 present
Member, National Academies National Research Council Committee on Health Impact
Assessment, 2010 present
Member, Board of Directors, UC-wide Global Health Initiative 2010 present
Member, International Water Resource Economics Consortium, 2010 present
Member, Center for Evaluation and Globa l Action, UC Berkeley, 2009 present
Editorial Board, International Journal of He alth Management and Information, 2008
present.
Program Committee Member, National Tax Association Annual Meeting, 2009.
Member, Steering Committee for NSF Expert Roundtable on Critical Research Priorities in
Sustainable Development, 2007 2009.
Member, MTCT-Plus Initiative Secretariat, 2002
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