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Matthew Harris

Boyd Distinguished Professor of Health Economics, Dr. Michael Stahl PEMBA Faculty Fellow (2017-2022-2023)

Location Room - A142, Cherokee Mills , United States

Department:

Economics

Program:

Healthcare, Physician Executive MBA

Center:

Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research

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Biography

Matt Harris is the Boyd Distinguished Professor of Health Economics in the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research and the Department of Economics in the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee. Harris currently holds the Michael Stahl PEMBA Faculty Research Fellowship (2017-2022-2023), serves as SEC Faculty Athletics Representative, and chairs the organizing committee for the Annual Health Econometrics Workshop.

His research interests are primarily in labor, public, and health economics. Harris is also responsible for population forecasting for the Tennessee Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations.

Expertise:

Behavioral & Experimental Economics, Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Economics & Taxation

Education:

2013 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Ph.D., Economics

2007 George Mason University, M.A., Economics

2000 University of Virginia, B.A., Economics

Awards/Honors
  • Michael Stahl PEMBA Faculty Fellowship, University of Tennessee, 2019-2021
  • Michael Stahl PEMBA Faculty Fellowship, University of Tennessee, 2017-2019
  • Haslam College of Business Summer Research Fellow, 2019
  • Haslam College of Business Summer Research Fellow, 2018
  • University Dissertation Completion Fellowship, University of North Carolina, 2012-2013