CURRICULUM VITAE
JODY L. SINDELAR March 2007
Institution for Social and Policy Studies (Yale) E-mail: jody.sindelar@yale.edu
National Bureau of Economic Research
60 College Street, Room 306
P.O. Box 208034
New Haven, CT 06520-8034
Academic Appointments
1980–1984 Assistant Professor of Business Economics, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
1984–1989 Assistant Professor, Yale School of Public Health, Yale School of Medicine
1984– Joint Appointment, Institution for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University (for the purpose of teaching a course)
Spring 1988 Joint Appointment, Adjunct Faculty, Yale School of Management
1989–1995 Associate Professor (without tenure), Yale School of Public Health, Yale School of Medicine
1992–1998 Co-Director, AHCPR, National Research Service Award, “Yale’s Training Program in Health Services”
1995–2004 Associate Professor (with tenure), Yale School of Public Health, Yale School of Medicine, and Yale Graduate School
1999–2004 Director, AHCPR, National Research Service Award, “Yale’s Training Program in Health Services”
1995–1997 Associate Dean, Yale School of Public Health
2004– Professor (with tenure), Yale School of Public Health, Yale School of Medicine, and Yale Graduate School
2005– Head, Division of Health Policy and Management, Yale School of Public Health
Professional positions prior to PhD awarded.
1975–1977 Economist in the Office of Income Security Policy, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation/Research, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, DC
1978 Economist at Public Services Laboratory, Georgetown University
1978–1980 Post-Doctoral Fellow, sponsored by Professors Gary S. Becker (Nobel Laureate) and T.W. Schultz (Nobel Laureate), Department of Economics, University of Chicago
1979 Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Chicago
1980 (Fall) Visiting Assistant Professor, Boston University, School of Management
Professional Service, Honors, and Recognition
Ø President and founding member, American Society for Health Economics (ASHE), 2006 to present
Ø President-elect, founding member, American Society for Health Economics (ASHE), 2005 to 2006; Chair of the Scientific Program at inaugural meeting of ASHE in Madison, Wisconsin, June, 2006. Awarded a NIDA grant for the conference
Ø Editorial Board, Drug Policy Analysis Bulletin, 2006 to present
Ø Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics 2006 to present
Ø Editorial Board, Health Economics 2005 to present
Ø Director, AHCPR, National Research Service Award, “Yale’s Training Program in Health Services”, 1999 to 2004
Ø National Bureau of Economic Research, Research Associate (by appointment) 1993 to present
Ø NIAAA Career Development Award, Research Scientist Career Development Award (K02 award), 1993 to 1998
Ø Co-Director, AHCPR, National Research Service Award, “Yale’s Training Program in Health Services”, 1992 to 1998
Ø Director, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research Training Grant, Yale University,1995 to 1997, Co-Director 1992-1995
Ø International Health Economic Association (iHEA), Program and Scientific Committee, 1998, 2003 and 2005; and Student Paper Awards committee, 2005
Ø Arrow Award Committee in Health Economics, 1997 to 2004.
Ø Chair and Member, Health Economics Panel, New York State Department of Health, one of four economists on rate making body setting price increases for all hospitals and nursing homes in New York State; Panel, June 1993 to 1997, Chair, August 1987 to 1995
Ø Editor and founder of Medical Economics Group, a Yale University Institution for Social and Policy Studies working paper series, 1985 to 1989
Ø Post-Doctoral Fellow, sponsored by Professors Gary S. Becker (Nobel Laureate) and T.W. Schultz (Nobel Laureate), Department of Economics, University of Chicago, 1978 to 1980
Ø NMIH Post-Doctoral Fellowship, 1978 to 1980
Ø Fellowship, Stanford University, 1975 to 1977
Review Committees
Ø Scientific Review Committee for the Yale-Donaghue Programs on Women’s Health, 1998 to present
Ø Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program, Review Committee, 2003
Ø Scientific Review Committee of the Clinical Trial Network, 2000 to present
Ø Reviewer, Robert Wood Johnson Substance Abuse, 2001 to 2005
Ø Study Section Member, National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) Treatment and Prevention Studies Committee, 1997 to 2003
Ø Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Special Review on Managed Care, 1995
Ø National Sciences Foundation, 1994 to 1996
Ø Reviewer for National Sciences Foundation, 1994 to 1995
Ø National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, Study Section, Prevention and Epidemiology, Ad Hoc, 1994
Ø Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, Ad Hoc Committee to review training grant applications, May 1993
Ø National Institute on Aging, Ad Hoc Review Committee, November 1993
Ø National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, Ad Hoc Reviewer for Prevention and Epidemiology, October 1992
Ø National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, Study Section, Prevention and Epidemiology, Ad Hoc, 1992, and NIAAA Ad Hoc, 1994
Ø National Institute on Drug Abuse, Concept Review Committee: "Research Centers on Health Services, Research for Drug Abuse and Drug Problems," and "Managed Care of Substance Abuse Treatment", January 1991
Ø Health and Retirement Survey, Ad Hoc Committee, National Institute on Aging, July 1990
Ø Economics Special Review Committee, National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, November 1990
Ø Executive Board, Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research Yale center, and Center for Nicotine Use and Research at Yale, CENTURY, 2001 to present
Ø Executive Board, Psychosocial Psychotherapy Development Research Center for Cocaine and Opioid Abuse, 2003 to present.
Ø Senior Scientific Committee, New England Node of the Clinical Trial Network, 2000 to present
Ø Yale School of Medicine’s Commission on Women Faculty, 2004 to present
Ø Advisory Board, MUSC, 2003
Ø Advisory Board, National Treatment Outcomes Monitoring System, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, 2002 to 2003
Ø Board of Directors, Eli Whitney Museum, 2000 to 2003
Ø Advisory Board, University of Miami, Economic Evaluation Methods: Development and Applications, 1999 to present
Ø Advisory Board, Research Triangle Institute, Substance Abuse grant, 1994 to 1995
Ø Board Member, Health Care Policy and Regulation Workshop, funded by Robert Wood Johnson, Tom Abbott, Director, 1993 to 1995
Ø Board of Directors, Alcohol Services Organization of South Central Connecticut, 1992 to 1995
Ø Board of Directors, Calvin Hill Day Care Center, 1989 to 1994
Ø Board of Directors, Shirley Frank Foundation, Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center, New Haven, CT 1988 to 1990
Appointed Member of Government Task Forces
Ø Member, CT Alcohol and Drug Policy Council, Non-statutory Professional Resource Member, 1998 to 2002
Ø Chair, Yale Seminar Series for Connecticut Legislation, Charles E. Culpepper funding, 1997 to 1999
Ø Member, Working Group on Methadone Treatment for the Drug Policy Study for the Connecticut Law Revision Commission, 1996 to 1997
Ø Member, Governor's Blue Ribbon Panel on Addiction, CT, 1995 to 1996
Ø Chair and Member, Health Economics Panel, New York State Department of Health, one of four economists on rate making body setting price increases for all hospitals and nursing homes in New York State. Panel June 1993 to 1997, Chair August 1991 to 1996
Program Faculty at Yale
Ø Program Faculty, Yale’s Drug Abuse Clinician Scientist (K12) program, 2003 to present.
Ø Program Faculty, Yale’s BIRCWH training program in substance abuse and women’s health, 2004 to present.
Ø Program Faculty, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Training Grant, Yale University, Alvan Feinstein and Ralph Horwitz, Directors, 1994 to 2000
Ø Program Faculty, Program on Aging and Claude D. Pepper Older American Independence Center, Yale University, Lisa Berkman and Mary Tinetti, Directors, 1994 to 1998
Ø Program Faculty, National Institute of Mental Health, Mental Health Services Systems Research Training Grant, Sarah M. Horwitz, Director, 1994 to 2004.
Ø Program Faculty, Robert Wood Johnson Policy Scholars, Theodore Marmor, P.I., Yale University, 1993 to1997
Professional Advising
Ø Consultant, Baltimore Needle Exchange research grant, 2002
Ø Center for Substance Abuse Prevention Data Coordinating Center, SAMSA, 2001
Ø Bristol Meyer Squibb, 1995
Ø Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor, 1994
Ø Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, Columbia University, 1994
Ø Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Company 1993
Ø Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA), Bethesda, MD, November 1993
Ø Bureau of Health Professionals, US Public Health Service, USDHHS, 1990
Ø National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse May 1989
Ø Federal Trade Commission 1989
Ø American Psychiatric Association 1987
Ø Veterans Administration (Washington DC) 1987
Ø Various law firms (Hubbard, O'Brien and Hall; Rothschild, Barry, and Meyers; Horan Associates; and Rosen and Dolon; various times from 1980 to 1992)
Professional Organizations
Ø American Society for Health Economics (ASHE), 2003 to present; currently President.
Ø Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession, 1980 to present
Ø American Economic Association, 1980 to present
Ø Research Society on Alcoholism, 1993 to 1996
Ø Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, 1991 to 1995
Ø Population Association of America, 1990 to present 1994
Ø Association for Health Services Research, 1989 to present 1996
Ø American Public Health Association, 1986 to present 1900
Ø Health Economics Research Organization, 1983 to 1991
Ø Health Economics Forum, 1982 to 1985
Ø Society for the Study of Addiction to Alcohol and Drugs, 1993 to 1995
Teaching – Courses taught at Yale, 1994 – Present
Ø HPA 510a, Health Policy Core Course, 1994
Ø HPA 587a, Advanced Health Care Economics, 1993-1998
Ø HPA 617a/HPA650a Joint Colloquium in Health Policy and Health Services Research and Mental Health Services Research 2001 to present
Ø HPA 589b, Economics of Alcohol, Drugs and Crime, Spring 2000
Ø HPA 600b, Doctoral Reading Seminar, Spring 1994
Also served as advisor for Masters and Ph.D. students and advisor and reader for Masters essays and Ph.D. dissertations.
Ø Microeconomics: Yale School of Management, 1988
Ø Microeconomics: Boston University, 1980
Ø Labor Economics: University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, 1980-1984
Ø Health Economics: University of Chicago, Economics Department, 1979, 1980
Publications
1. Sindelar JL. Value of Time and the Use of Medical Care. Socioeconomic Issues in Health, edited by Douglas E. Hough and Robert Musacchio, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1981; pp. 51–75.
2. Sindelar JL. Differential Use of Medical Care by Sex. Journal of Political Economy October 1982; 90(5): 1003–1019.
3. Sindelar JL. Behaviorally Caused Loss of Health and the Use of Medical Care. Economic Inquiry July 1982; 20(3): 458–471.
4. Dranove D, Satterthwaite M, and Sindelar JL. Preferred Provider Organizations: Injecting Price Competition into the Hospital Market. Inquiry Winter 1986; 23(4): 419–431.
5. Ibottson R and Sindelar JL. Evergreen Industries: Setting Pension Fund Objectives. Journal of Management Case Studies Summer 1986; 156–163.
6. Greany TL and Sindelar JL. Preferred Provider Organizations: Assessing the Anticompetitive Risks. Inquiry Winter 1987; 24(4): 384–391.
7. Greany TL and Sindelar JL. Physician-Sponsored Joint Ventures: An Antitrust Analysis of Preferred Provider Organizations. Rutgers Law Journal Spring 1987; 18(3): 513–589.
8. Sindelar JL. The Declining Price of Health Insurance. The Political Economy of Health Care, edited by H.E. Frech III, Pacific Institute for Public Policy Research and Ballinger, 1987; 259–292.
9. .Investing in a Time of Uncertainty. Off Hours 1987; 4(7): 35–39
10. Ibbotson R, Ritter J, and Sindelar JL. Initial Public Offerings: From Venture Capital to Public Market. Journal of Applied Corporate Finance Summer 1988; 37–45.
o Reprinted in New Developments in Commercial Banking, edited by Donald Chew, Blackwell Publishers, 1991.
o Reprinted in New Corporate Finance, edited by Don Chew, McGraw Hill, 1993.
11. Mullahy J and Sindelar JL. Lifecycle Effects of Alcoholism on Education, Earnings, and Occupation. Inquiry Summer 1989; 26(2): 272–282.
12. Sindelar JL. Total Return versus Yield in Health Care Investments. Healthcare Financial Management May 1989; 121–123.
13. Mullahy J and Sindelar JL. An Ounce of Prevention: Productive Remedies for Alcoholism. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management Spring 1990; 9(2): 249–253.
14. Lachs M, Sindelar JL, and Horwitz R. The Forgiveness of Co-insurance: Charity or Cheating. New England Journal of Medicine May 31, 1990; 322(22): 1599–1602.
15. Horwitz R, Viscoli C, Berkman L, Donaldson R, Horwitz S, Murray C, Ransohoff D, and Sindelar JL. Treatment Adherence and The Risks of Death After a Myocardial Infarction. Lancet September 1, 1990; 1:542-545.
16. Mullahy, J. and Sindelar JL. The Effects of Mental Health on Labor Force Participation: Gender Differences. Research in Human Capital and Development: Female Labor Force Participation, edited by Ismail Sirageldin, JAI Press, Greenwich, CT., 1990; 125–146.
17. Sindelar JL. Economic Costs of Illicit Drugs: Commentary and Critique. Economic Costs, Cost-Effectiveness, and Financing of Community Based Drug Treatment, National Institute on Drug Abuse Research Monograph Series. 1991; 33–45.
18. Mullahy J and Sindelar JL. Gender Differences in Labor Market Effects of Alcoholism. American Economic Review May 1991; 161–165.
19. The Economics of Women's Health. Women's Studies Encyclopedia, edited by Helen Tierney, Peter Bedrick Press 1991; 165–167.
20. Brown E, Smith D, and Sindelar JL. Can We Regulate the Quality of Care? The Case of Dialysis in Connecticut. American Journal of Kidney Disease June 1992; 19(6): 609–613.
21. Mullahy, J and Sindelar JL. The Economics of Alcohol and Labor Markets Productivity, Income, Schooling, and Employment. Alcohol, Health, and Research World 1992; 6(2): 134–139.
22. Sindelar JL. Measurement Issues in Alcohol Survey Data. Economic Research on the Prevention of Alcohol Related Problems, NIAAA monograph, edited by Greg Bloss and Michael Hilton. 1993; NIH Publication No. 93-3513: 201–228.
23. Mullahy J and Sindelar JL. Alcoholism, Work and Income Over the Life Cycle. Journal of Labor Economics 1993; 11(3): 494–520.
24. Grossman M, Sindelar JL, Mullahy J, and Anderson R. Policy Watch: Alcohol & Cigarette Taxes. Journal of Economic Perspectives Fall 1993; 7: 211–222.
o Reply: Grossman M, Mullahy J, and Anderson R. Journal of Economic Perspectives Winter 1995; 220–212.
o Reproduced in Readings in Public Finance, edited by Samuel H. Baker and Catherine S. Elliot, Southwestern Publishing.
o Reprinted in The Investments Reader, Second Edition, Kolbe Publishing Company.
o The Consequences of Alcoholism: Medical, Neuropsychiatric, Economic, Cross-Cultural, edited by M. Galanter, American Journal of Psychiatry April 2000; 157(4): 653.
o Mullahy J and Sindelar JL. Women and Work: Tipplers and Teetotalers. Health Economics 1997; 6(5): 533–537.
o Reprinted in Electronic Health Economics Letters 1997; 1(3).
58. Sindelar JL and Falba T. Securitization of Tobacco Settlement Payments to Reduce States’ Conflict of Interest. Health Affairs September/October 2004; 23(5): 188–193.
59. Dodge R, Sindelar JL, and Sinha R. The role of depression symptoms in predicting drug abstinence in outpatient substance abuse treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment 2004; 28: 189–196.
60. Sindelar JL. and Olmstead T. Illicit drug use and drug-related crime Elgar Companion to Health Economics, 2005; edited by A. Jones, Edward Elgar Publishing, Brookfield, VT.
62. Busch S, Jofre-Bonet M, Falba T, and Sindelar JL. Burning a hole in the budget: Tobacco spending and its crowd-out of other goods. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy 2005; 3(4): 263–272.
1. Sindelar JL and Ball S. Evaluating the Costs of Evidence Based Substance Abuse Treatments. Revised and resubmitted to Perspectives.
2. Bishai D, Sindelar JL, and Busch SH. What is the optimal subsidy for drug rehabilitation? Evidence from Baltimore City. Revised and resubmitted. Journal of Health Economics.
3. Snyder A and Sindelar JL. Employment and Earnings Pre and Post Substance Abuse Treatment. Submitted to Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment.
4. Falba TA, Bayer P, Snyder A, and Sindelar JL. Impact of Peers in Treatment on Treatment Outcomes. Presented at ASHE 2006.
5. Barry C and Sindelar JL. Design of Insurance Coverage for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment.
6. Keenan, P and Sindelar JL. SES Disparities in Use of Tobacco Cessation Methods.
Book Reviews
1. Sindelar JL. “Double the State’s Cigarette Tax.” Op-ed., Hartford Courant 24 January, 2002.
2. Sindelar JL and Falba T. “New Smoking Ban Would Clear the Air.” Op-ed., Hartford Courant 2 May, 2003.
4. Comments by Sindelar JL in Workshop on Modeling and Forecasting for the 1990s, USDHHS 1990; Publication # HRS-P-OD-90-5, p. 35.
5. Sindelar JL. Observations on the Value of Physician Work Time. Comments on "Comparisons of the Value of Physician's Time by Specialty" (Marder and Willkie). Regulating Doctors' Fees: Competition, Benefits, and Controls Under Medicare edited by H.E. Frech III. 1991; 282–287.
6. Sindelar JL. The War on Drugs: Making it a Public Health Battle Women Organizing Women Political Action Committee (WOWPAC) Newsletter October 1998; 1(2): 8–9.
7. Sindelar JL. Opioid Maintenance: The Politics Matter. Letter to the Editor, Addiction 2001; 96: 1517–1518.
8. Sindelar JL. What health economists have to say about public health and tobacco. Newsletter of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession; Spring 2005.
Course Syllabus and Problem Sets Published
1. Sindelar JL. “Health Economics syllabus and reading list.” Compendium of English Language Course Syllabi and Textbooks in Health Economics, edited by M. Hersh-Cochran and K. Cochran, World Health Organization, 1990.
2. Sindelar JL. “Health Economics syllabus and reading list.” Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Economic Development and Health Economics: Economics Reading Lists, Course Outlines, Exams, Puzzles and Problems, edited by Edward Tower, Eno River Press, pp.170–178, 1985.
3. Sindelar JL. “Health Economics syllabus and reading list.” Business Administration Reading Lists and Curse Outlines Vol. 14, edited by Richard Porter, Eno River Press, 1981.
Seminars and Presentations (1999 – Present)
Ø Columbia, NYU, NBER consortium, December 2006.
Ø Rudd Center, Yale, December 2006.
Ø Yale School of Management, 2006.
Ø ASHE peers (Tracy Falba presented)June 2006
Ø Paying Drug Users to stay clean, iHEA, Barcelona, June 2005.
Ø Economics of Substance Abuse Treatment. University of Miami, April 2005
Ø RWJF organized conference on Tobacco Policy, Chicago, Novemeber 2005.
Ø Contigency Management in Substance Abuse Treatment, Addiction Health Services Research, Rand, Sept 2005.
Ø Smoking, Quitting and Productivity”, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), Tobacco Policy Conference, Chicago, October 2003
Ø “Public Policy for Recalcitrant Smokers”, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), Tobacco Policy Conference, Chicago, October 2005
Ø Chicago RWJ 2004, 2005
Ø Smoking Cessation Policy Findings, Yale TTURC retreat.
Ø Does the impact of managed care on substance abuse treatment services vary by profit status? Harvard.
Ø “Smoking Cessation and Public Policy ”, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), Tobacco Policy Conference, Chicago, October 2004
Ø “Tobacco Spending and its Crowd-out of Other Goods, University of Alabama”, 2004.
Ø “Non-Profit and For-Profit Substance Abuse Treatment and Managed Care”, MUSC, 2004.
Ø “Smoking, Quitting and Productivity”, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), Tobacco Policy Conference, Chicago, October 2003
Ø “Managed Care and Substance Abuse Treatment Services Offered”, Health Services Research conference, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, October, 2003
Ø “If Smoking Increases Absences, Does Quitting Reduce Them?” International Health Economics Association (iHEA), Biennial Meeting, San Francisco, June 2003
Ø “The Impact of Managed Care on Substance Abuse Treatment,” Harvard/BU/MIT Health Economics Seminar, April 2003
Ø “Willingness to Pay as an Evaluation Method in Smoking Cessation,” Transdisciplinary Tobacco Research Use Centers Winter Conference, sponsored by NIC, NIDA, and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Phoenix, 2002
Ø “Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Evaluations of Two Clinical Trials in NIDA’s Clinical Trial Network”, NIDA sponsored Clinical Trial Network Conference, Charleston, 2002
Ø “Cost Benefit Analysis of New Smoking Cessation Treatments”, Transdisciplinary Tobacco Use Research, Conference, NIDA/NIC/RWJF sponsored, San Diego, 2001
Ø “Is Drug Abuse Treatment a Crime Fighting Tool?” International Health Economics Association, Annual Meeting, York, England July 2001
Ø “Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Evaluations of Illicit Drug Prevention,” Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Washington, DC, May 2001
Ø “Causal Effects of Illicit Drugs on Crime” Western Economics Association, San Diego, 2000
Ø “Crime and Drugs”, Association for Health Services Research, Annual Meeting, Chicago, 2000
Ø “Cost-Benefit Analysis in Evaluations of Illicit Drug Treatments,” NIDA, Washington, DC, October 2000
Ø “ Causal Effects of Use of Illicit Drugs on Crime”, International Health Economics Annual Meeting, Netherlands, 2000
Ø “Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Substance Abuse Treatment: Paradox of Multiple Outcomes’.
Ø Health Service Research in Substance Abuse in Practice, Little Rock Arkansas, 2000
Ø “Multiple Outcomes in Cost-Effectiveness of Drug Treatment,” International Health Economics
Ø Association National Meeting, 1999
Ø “Crime and Drugs,” Western Economics Society, San Diego, 1999
Ø “Developing a Health Index for Illicit Drug Treatment,” West Haven VA, 1999
Ø “Cost-Benefit Analysis in Evaluations of Illicit Drug Treatments,” NIDA, Washington, DC, October 1999
Ø “Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment for Illicit Drug Treatment,” Association for Health Services Research, July 1999
Ø “Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Substance Abuse Treatments,” University of Connecticut, May 6, 1999
Ø “Alcohol and Productivity,” International Health Economics Annual Meeting, Vancouver 1999
Invited University Seminars (Prior to 1999)
Ø Baruch College, 1994
Ø Boston University, February 1980; November 1980
Ø Brandeis University, February 1980
Ø Brown University, February 1983
Ø City University of New York, Graduate Center, May 1987
Ø Cornell University, December 1987, 1995
Ø Harvard University, March 1979, March 1988
Ø Johns Hopkins University, January 1988
Ø Medical University of South Carolina, 1994
Ø New York University, March 1985, November 1992, March 1993, April 1994
Ø Stanford University, November 1979
Ø Tufts University, January 1979
Ø University of Chicago, January 1979, February 1980, May 1982, October 1983
Ø University of Illinois, February 1979; November 1983
Ø University of Michigan, February 1983
Ø University of North Carolina, March 1979
Ø University of Pennsylvania, February 1980
Ø University of Virginia, January 1980
Ø Vanderbilt University, February 1983
Ø Wellesley College, February 1980
Ø Wesleyan College, October 1995
Ø Yale University, February 1983, 1985, January 1987, May 1987
Ø American Economics Association, 1982, 1983, 1984,1985, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1995, 1997
Ø American Enterprise Institute Conference, April 1989
Ø American Population Association, Cincinnati, April 1993
Ø American Public Health Association, Annual Meeting, October 1988, October 1989, October 1990, November 1992
Ø Antitrust Division, Department of Justice, May 1988
Ø Association for Public Policy and Management, October 1992, October 1994
Ø Economic Costs, Cost-Effectiveness and Financing of Community-Based Drug, NIAAA, Bethesda, MD, October 1991
Ø Economics of Mental Health, 5th Biannual Conference, June 1990
Ø Economics of Mental Health, NIMH Conference, April 1988
Ø Fourth Annual Northeast Regional Research Symposium, VA, 1995
Ø Health Economics Conference, Johns Hopkins University, May 1992
Ø Health Economics Conference, Northwestern University, May 1993
Ø Health Economics Conference, University of Michigan, 1995
Ø National Bureau of Economic Research Conference on Unions, May 1983
Ø Health Economist Forum (Chicago), November 1983; March 1984
Ø Health Economist Forum (Chicago), November 1983; March 1984
Ø Illinois Economic Society, October 1980; October 1982
Ø International Workshop, Health Economics, Institute National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, Paris, France, July, 1995
Ø National Academy of Science, Expert Panel on Behavioral and Social Factors in Disease Prevention, Funded by the Agency for International Development, 1993
Ø National Academy of Science, 1994
Ø National Bureau of Economic Research, Summer Institute, July, 1995
Ø National Institute of Mental Health Conference on Administrative Issues in Mental Health Services, April 1986
Ø National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Working Group for Prevention Research on Women and Alcohol, Bethesda, MD, 1993
Ø Rutgers Conference in Health and Regulation, 1995
Ø Veterans Administration North East Health Economics Conference, 1995
Ø Western Economics Association Meetings, July 1981; July 1983;
Other Presentations
Ø CT AMA, New Haven, February 1998
Ø Donaghue Foundation, February 1994
Ø Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 1994
Ø NIAAA, Economic and Socioeconomic Issues in the Prevention of Alcohol Related Problems, Treatment; 1990
Ø Yale Alumni Conference, June 1986
Ø Health Care Executives Network, Chicago, February 1983
Ø NBC-WMAQ Radio, Chicago, Health Economics, November 1981
Ø WLS-TV, Channel 7 Chicago, "Perspectives", February 1981
Ø Federal Trade Commission, February 1979
Referee for Journals and Reviewer for Publisher
Ø Addictions
Ø Archives of General Psychiatry
Ø Bone
Ø Canadian Journal of Economics
Ø Contemporary Policy Issues
Ø Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Ø Economic Inquiry
Ø Health Care Financing Review
Ø Health Economics (Board of Editors)
Ø Hospitals and Health Services Administration
Ø Health Politics, Policy and Law
Ø Iatrogenics
Ø Industrial and Labor Relations Review
Ø Inquiry
Ø Journal of Behavioral Health Services Research
Ø Journal of Business
Ø Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
Ø Journal of Chronic Disease
Ø Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Ø Journal of Health Economics
Ø Journal of Human Resources
Ø Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization
Ø Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Ø Journal of Political Economy
Ø Journal of Risk and Insurance
Ø Medical Care
Ø Review of Economics and Statistics
Ø Quarterly Review of Economics and Business
Ø Scandinavian Journal of Economics
Ø Milbank Quarterly
Ø Scott Foresman Publisher
Ø Southwestern Publisher
Grants, Awards, and Contracts.
As Principal Investigator:
1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
“Economics of Population Health: ASHE Inaugural Conference”
Grant Number: R13 DA022098
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
Total Award: $29,000
July 2006 – June 2007
2. National Institute of Aging (NIA)
Grant Number: R01 AG027045
“Work-life, Health Habits, and Health: Longitudinal Analysis of Aging”
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
Total award: $1,717,472
March 2006 – February 2010
3. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: R01 DA014471
“Economic Evaluations in the CTN: Methods and Applications”
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
Total award: $1,579,871
July 2001 – February 2007
4. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Grant Number: 039787
“Smokers Who Can’t Quit: Translational Research and Policy Analysis of Risk
Factors”
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
Total award: $1,247,082.
March 2001 – August 2006
5. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Grant Number: 039787
“Communicating to Help Smokers Stop Smoking”
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
Total award: $504,000
July 2000 – August 2006
6. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Grant Number: T32 HS00052
“Training Program in Health Services Research”
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
7. National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), Research Scientist Career Development Award (K02 award)
Grant Number: K02 AA000164
"Economics of Two Generations of Alcoholism on Children"
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
Grant Period: July 1993 – June 2000
8. Charles E. Culpepper Foundation, Program on Administration of Justice "Reforming Illicit Drug Policies; A Briefing for Connecticut Legislators"
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
Grant Period: October 1996 – December 1999
9. National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Grant Number: R01 AA008394
"Economics of Alcoholism and Alcohol Consumption"
Principal Investigator (PI): Jody L. Sindelar
Grant Period: January 1990 – December 1993
10. National Center for Health Statistics
Contract to study the effects of parental alcoholism on child health
1990–1991
11. Biomedical Research Services Grant - Internal to EPH small grant fund
Grant Periods: 1984–1985, 1985–1986, and 1988–1989
12. Joint Economic Committee of Congress
Contract to study intergenerational transfers to and from the elderly
Contract Period: 1988
13. S.S. Huebner Foundation for Insurance
Grant on taxation and regulation of health insurance by states, University of Pennsylvania
Grant Period: 1982–1983
14. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Chicago
Award Period: 1978–1980
15. Stanford University
Tuition and stipend awards
Award Period: 1972–1975
As Co-Investigator or Collaborator:
1. National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Grant Number: R03 AA016267
“Investigating Tobacco & Alcohol Use Behaviors Across the Continuum of Use”
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator (PI): Sherry McKee
September 2005 – August 2007
2. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: R01 DA019511
“Counseling
for Primary Care Office-Based Buprenorphine”
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator (PI): David Fiellin
August
2005 – July 2010
3. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: P50 DA009241
“Psychotherapy Development Research Center for Cocaine and Opioid Abuse”
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator (PI): Bruce Rounsaville
July 2005 – June 2009
4. University of Pennsylvania – Subcontract from University of Miami
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: P50 DA07705
“Utilizing Clinical and Financial Instruments for Economic Evaluations”
Role: Consultant
Principal Investigator (PI): Michael French
Grant Period: May 2000 – April 2005
5. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
“Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness”
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator (PI): Robert Rosenheck
Grant Period: December 2000 – December 2004
6. National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Grant Number: R01 OH004182
“Health and Socioeconomic Consequences of NSBRI”
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator (PI): Carrie Redlich
April 2001 – September 2004
7. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: R01 DA15215
“Clinical Trial Network”
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator (PI): Kathleen Carroll
Grant Period: September 1999 – August 2004
8. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: R01 DA12468
“Statistical Methods for Correlated Substance Use Data”
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator (PI): Heping Zhang
Grant Period: August 2000 – July 2004
9. University of Pennsylvania – Subcontract from University of Miami
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: R01 DA11506
“Economic Evaluation Methods: Development and Applications”
Role: Consultant
Principal Investigator (PI): Michael French
Grant Period: September 1998 – August 2003
10. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: R01 DA009413
“Combining Behavioral Treatments with Agonist Maintenance”
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator: Richard Schottenfeld
Grant Period: September 1994 – August 2003
11. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: P50 DA009250
“Yale Medications Development Research Center"
Principal Investigator (PI): Thomas Kosten
Grant Period: September 1994 – September 1999
12. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Grant Number: R24 MH054446
"Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Yale Medications Effectiveness Research Program"
Principal Investigator (PI): Scott Woods
Grant Period: September 1994 – August 1999
13. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Grant Number: R01 DA008754
"Matching Methadone Patients to Psychosocial Treatments"
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator: Thomas Kosten
Grant Period: September 1993 – August 1997
14. Rockefeller Foundation
"Gender, the Family, and Technological Change in Low Income Countries: A Program of Research and Training"
Role: Co-Investigator
Principal Investigator (PI): Paul Schultz
Grant Period: July 1989 – June 1990