Economics and Finance

Economics and Finance

Dr Andrea Menclova

Position

Senior Lecturer

Qualifications

B.A. ( Charles University in Prague)
M.A. ( University of New Hampshire)
Ph.D. ( University of New Hampshire)

Room

 

Contact Details

Phone: +64 3 364 2823
Internal Phone: 6823
Email: andrea.menclova@canterbury.ac.nz
Homepage: http://www.econ.canterbury.ac.nz/personal_pages/andrea_menclova/

Postal Address:
Department of Economics and Finance
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand

Undergraduate Courses

ECON 230-W Microeconomic Theory with Calculus |ECON 335 Public Economics
ECON 338 Health Economics Overview

Graduate Courses

ECON 658-S2 Health Economics

Research Interests

  • Health Economics
  • Public Economics
  • Applied Microeconomics

Current Projects

  • Economics of childbearing
  • Socio-economic determinants of health outcomes in New Zealand
  • Health and Safety legislation

Recent Publications

"An Empirical Analysis of Health and Safety in Employment Sentencing in New Zealand” (with Alan Woodfield), Asia Pacific Law and Economics Review, 2011, 1, pp. 5-34.

“The Effects of Weather on Crime,” (with James Horrocks), New Zealand Economic Papers, 2011, 45:3, pp. 231-254.

“The Incidence and Cost of New Onset Hyperlipidemia Claims among US Wait-Listed and Transplanted Renal Allograft Recipients,” (with Robert S. Woodward, Timothy F. Page, Mark A. Schnitzler, and Daniel C. Brennan), The Open Transplantation Journal, 2010, 4, pp. 5-13.

“Paternity Deferments and the Timing of Births: U.S. Natality during the Vietnam War,” Economic Inquiry, 2009, 47:2, pp. 351-365.

"What about Mom? The Forgotten Beneficiary of the Medicaid Expansions,” (with Karen S. Conway), Southern Economic Journal, 2008, 74:4, pp. 1070-1104.

“Maternal Health: Does Prenatal Care Make a Difference?,” (with Karen S. Conway), Health Economics, 2006, 15, pp. 461-488.

 “The Incidence and Costs of Sepsis and Pneumonia Before and After Renal Transplantation in the US,” (with Robert S. Woodward, Jean-Francois Ricci, and Daniel C. Brennan), American Journal of Transplantation, 2006, 6, pp. 129-139.

 “Renal Graft Survival and Calcineurin Inhibitor,” (with Robert S. Woodward, Mark A. Schnitzler, and Daniel C. Brennan), Transplantation, 2005, 80:5, pp. 629-633.