Theodore J. Joyce
Professor of Economics and Finance
and Academic Director of the Baruch/Mt. Sinai MBA Program in Health Care Administration and Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
Phone: 646-312-3541
Ted_Joyce@baruch.cuny.edu
Curriculum Vitae
Education:
BA University of Massachusetts Education 1976 PhD CUNY Graduate Center Economics, with specialization in Labor and Health 1985
Areas of Expertise:
Economics of Health and Health Care Policy
Selected Publications:
Joyce, Ted. 2009. “A Simple Test of Abortion and Crime.” Review of Economics and Statistics. 91(1):112-123.
Colman, Silvie, Joyce, Ted and Robert Kaestner. 2008. “Misclassification bias in the evaluation of parental involvement laws: a minor oversight with a major impact.” American Journal of Public Health. 98(10):1881-1885.
Joyce, Ted, Racine, Andrew and Cristina Yunzal-Butler. 2008.“Reassessing the WIC effect: Evidence from the Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System.” Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.27(2):277-303.
Joyce, T, Kaesnter, R. and S. Colman. 2006. "Changes in Abortions and Births and the Texas Parental Notification Law." New England Journal of Medicine. 354(10):1031-1038.
Joyce, T., Gibson, D. and S. Colman. 2005. "The Changing Association between Prenatal Participation in WIC and Birth Outcomes in New York City." Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 24(4):661-685.
Joyce, T. 2004. "Did Legalized Abortion Lower Crime?" Journal of Human Resources. 39(1):1-28.
Colman, G., Grossman, M. and T. Joyce. 2003. "The Effect of Cigarette Excise Taxes on Smoking Before, During and After Pregnancy." Journal of Health Economics. 22:1053-1072. (download 'pdf', all rights reserved)
Joyce, T., Kaestner, R. and S. Korenman. 2002. "On the Validity of Retrospective Assessments of Pregnancy Intention." Demography. 39(1):199-213. (download 'pdf', all rights reserved)
Joyce, T., Bauer, T., Minkoff, H. and R. Kaestner. 2001. "Welfare Reform and the Perinatal Health and Health Care Utilization of Latinos in California, New York City and Texas." American Journal of Public Health. 91(11):1857-1864.
Joyce, T., Kaestner, R., and S. Korenman. "The Effect of Pregnancy Intention on Child Development." Demography. 37(1): 83-94. 2000. (download 'pdf', all rights reserved)
Joyce. T. 1999. "Impact of Augmented Prenatal Care on Birth Outcomes of Medicaid Recipients in New York City." Journal of Health Economics. 18:31-67. (download 'pdf', all rights reserved)
Joyce, T., Henshaw, S.K., J. DeClerque Skatrud. 1997. "The Impact of Mississippi’s Mandatory Delay Law on Abortions and Births." Journal of the American Medical Association. 278:653-658.
Working Papers:
"Changes in Pregnancy Outcomes after a Sudden Loss of Later-Term Abortion Services in Texas" (with Silvie Colman)
Academic Activities:
Co-Chair, College Committee on Excellence in Teaching and Learning, 2005
Co-Chair, Search Committee, Dean of the School of Public Affairs 2005
Chair, Dean's Research Taskforce, 2003
Academic Director, Baruch/Mt. Sinai MBA Program in Health Care Administration, 1998-present.
Professional Activities:
Editorial Advisory Committee, Perspectives of Sexual and Reproductive Health.
Awards, Honors, etc.:
First Recipient of the Sidney Lirtzman Award for Excellence in Research, Teaching & Service, 2005
Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarship, 1994
Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2003
Research Grants
Principal Investigator (with Robert Kaestner). "Parental Involvement Laws and Reproductive Outcomes." From National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to the National Bureau of Economic Research. April 1, 2005- March 32, 2007.
Principal Investigator. "The Use of Twins to Understand the Effect of WIC on Birth Outcomes." From the Institute for Research on Poverty and the United States Agricultural Department Small Grants Program to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York. July 1, 2003 – December 31, 2004.
Principal Investigator. "The Effect of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program on Immunization Rates: Evidence from the National Immunization Survey." From Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to the Center for the Study of Business and Government. From January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2003.
Co-Principal Investigator (with Robert Kaestner and Sanders Korenman) "Welfare Reform, Fertility and Reproductive Behavior." From the National Institute on Child Health and Human Development to the National Bureau of Economic Research. From September 1, 2001 to August 31, 2004.