Inas Kelly

Professor of Economics Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles CA

Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts

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Inas Kelly is an applied microeconomist at Loyola Marymount University and a research associate in the Health Economics program at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). Her primary fields are health economics, labor economics, and public policy. She was Co-Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed Elsevier journal Economics and Human Biology from January 2013 to January 2018 and is Co-Editor of the Oxford Handbook of Economics and Human Biology.

Education

The Graduate Center, City University of New York

PhD

Economics

2004

Dissertation Topic: Essays in the Economics of Obesity
Fields of Specialization: Health Economics, Labor Economics, Public Finance

Queens College of the City University of New York

B.A.

Economics

2000

Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Minors: Mathematics, Business and Liberal Arts.

Areas of Expertise

Applied Microeconomics

Labor Economics

Health Economics

Public Policy

Affiliations

Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research
Fellow, Schaeffer Center, University of Southern California
American Economic Association
American Society of Health Economists
Eastern Economic Association
International Health Economics Association
Southern Economic Association

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Event Appearances

Economic Incentives Surrounding Fertility: Evidence from Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend

California State University Long Beach February 2020

Economic Growth and Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Consumption: Evidence from the U.S. States

Loyola Marymount University Economics Department Brown Bag April 2019

You Can’t Be Too Rich But You Can Be Too Thin

Center for Health Economics and Policy Studies, San Diego State University January 2018

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Courses

Econometrics

ECON 3300

Research Experience in ECON

ECON 3998

Health Economics

ECON 4580

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Articles

How Does Body Mass Index Affect Economic Growth? A Comparative Analysis of Countries by Levels of Economic Development

Economics and Human Biology

with Dhaval Dave and Nadia Doytch

34:58-73, August 2019.

Earnings Gaps for Conspicuous Characteristics: Evidence from Indonesia

Southern Economic Journal

Ahsan, Md Nazmul; Kelly, Inas R.

85(1): 121-141, July 2018.

The Shock of Falling Among Older Americans

The Journal of the Economics of Ageing

Kelly, Inas R.

Forthcoming, Available online June 9, 2017

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Inas Kelly

Loyola Marymount University

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Biography

Education

The Graduate Center, City University of New York

Queens College of the City University of New York

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Event Appearances

Economic Incentives Surrounding Fertility: Evidence from Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend

Economic Growth and Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Consumption: Evidence from the U.S. States

You Can’t Be Too Rich But You Can Be Too Thin

Earnings Gaps for Conspicuous Characteristics: Evidence from Indonesia

Please See CV for a complete listing of Event Appearances.

Courses

Econometrics

Research Experience in ECON

Health Economics

Economic Development

Articles

How Does Body Mass Index Affect Economic Growth? A Comparative Analysis of Countries by Levels of Economic Development

Earnings Gaps for Conspicuous Characteristics: Evidence from Indonesia

The Shock of Falling Among Older Americans

Nutrient Intake: A Cross-National Analysis of Trends and Economic Determinants

The Impact of Early Occupational Choice on Health Behaviors

Who Pays the Bar Tab? Beer Consumption and Economic Growth in the U.S.

The Benefits of Breastfeeding Across the Early Years of Childhood

Exposure to Food Advertising on Television: Associations with Children's Fast Food and Soft Drink Consumption and Obesity

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