Manoj Mohanan
Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Global Health- Contact Info
- Location: 128 Rubenstein Hall
- Office Phone: (919) 613-6127
- Email Address:
- Mailing Address: Rubenstein Hall 128 Durham, NC 27708
- Education:
- PhD, Harvard University; Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, 2009
- SM, Harvard School of Public Health, 2004
- MPH, Harvard School of Public Health, 2000
- MBBS, Grant Medical College (University of Mumbai, India), 1997
Research Interests:
Health Economics, Development Economics, Applied Micro, Health Policy
Areas of Interest:
Health policy in developing countries
Provider motivation and incentives
Evaluation Research
Technology and Development
Current Projects: Evaluation of Vouchers and Conditional Cash Transfers , Randomized Expt to study impact of financial and non financial incentives to healthcare providers, Experimental evaluation of telemedicine, Technology adoption / Effectiveness of Embrace baby warmer, Evaluation of state health insurance program in Karnataka (India), Impact of Pay for Performance in Rwanda
Research Summary:
Manoj Mohanan's current research projects include development of innovative methods to measure quality of care in primary care, impact evaluation of large public sector subsidy programs, experimental evaluation of provider incentives, evaluation of social franchising models, and estimating the effect of quality information on provider choice.
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- Das, Holla, Das, Mohanan, Tabak, Chan, The Quality of Medical Care in Clinics: Evidence from a Standardized Patient Study in a Low-Income Setting (Submitted, 2011) .
- V. Das, M. Mohanan, et al, Standardized Patients and the Measurement of Healthcare Quality (2011) .
- M. Mohanan, Causal Effects of Health Shocks on Consumption and Debt: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Bus Accident Injuries, Forthcoming in Review of Economics and Statistics (Accepted, 2011) [abs].
- M. Mohanan and J. Maselko, Quasi-experimental Evidence on Causal Effects of Physical Health Shocks on Mental Health, International Journal of Epidemiology (Accepted, 2009) [dyp331v1] .
- J. Maselko, M. Mohanan and I. Kawachi, Responding to Adversity? Quasi-experimental Evidence of Dynamic Social Capital and its Relation to Mental Health (Submitted, 2009) .