2145 Faculty/Administration Building
(313) 577-3235

email: allen.goodman@wayne.edu
February/March 2020
ATTENTION: Over the next several weeks we will be migrating this web page to another platform.
I hope that the migration
will be seamless, but I am realistic about potential glitches.
If you try to find me, and
you cannot, my contact information
will remain: [Email] allen.goodman@wayne.edu;
[Phone] 313.577.3235.
Teaching
I will be on
sabbatical leave in Winter 2020.
I can be reached
through my campus phone (313.577.3235) or campus email.
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I conduct research in health and housing economics.
My research interests, papers, and presentations,
are located here.
My
current research, funded by the Michigan Health Endowment Foundation starting
April 1, 2017, seeks to improve care in Skilled
Nursing
Facilities (SNFs) through improved information
systems for residents/caregivers/administrators. Contact me for more details.
and Miron Stano), with Instructor’s Guide and Study Questions.
As of July 2019, we are proud to participate in the City of Detroit University Economic Analysis Partnership:
University of Michigan (Gabriel Ehrlich PI); Wayne
State University (Allen C. Goodman PI); Michigan State University (Eric Scorsone PI)
This unique five-year collaboration will provide economic
consulting and forecasting services to the City of Detroit.
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Policy and Research Presentations
January 15, 2008 participation in a podcast on the BBC
regarding the Healthcare System in Detroit and the U.S.
A policy proposal - “Fixing Part of the
Mortgage Meltdown,”
Michigan
Stem Cell Economics Study – August 2008
A
“The
Economics of Health Care Reform”, presented October 25, 2011 at the Adult Learning
Institute.
“Is there an S in Urban Housing Supply … or What on
Earth Happened in Detroit.” Click here.
Goodman, Goodman, Goodman, and Goodman “A Few Goodmen” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QktKLTLyLIM) – presented at 2015 AEA Meetings
Interview
with Stephen Henderson on WDET, April 6, 2016, about Differential Taxation
for Public Services in
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Graduate
Studies at
Prof. Li Way Lee serves as Director of the
PhD program.
For information
on application/admission to our Department’s programs, please turn to our
Department’s home page.
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Jeopardy! and Trivia
On June
13, 2008. I was a contestant on Jeopardy! Others have written blogs
about their adventures.
I
decided to do something else! I hope you
like it.
On
October 1, 2014, my daughter Sara also appeared. She did better than Dad.
Sara
and I are currently Llamas in the Sequoia Rundle of Learned League.
*** Peace Corps ***
Sara started a Peace Corps career in Burkina Faso in
June 2011, returning in August 2013.
Her experiences were exciting and unusual. She has
continued her blog during her return.
Sara received her
currently seeking a PhD in public health at The University of California – Irvine.
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Prerequisites: This advanced course on the allocation of health
care resources concentrates on demand and supply of health care. It looks at
the roles of hospitals, physicians, and health insurance; market
imperfections, government policies, and their role in economics of health
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Dissertation Candidacy (Graduate) Open only to Departmental Dissertation Candidates |
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To contact me via e-mail
click allen.goodman@wayne.edu
updated February 17, 2017