Tracy Regan
Lecturer
- Ph.D., The University of Arizona, 2003
Current Courses
- ECON 150C An Economic Perspective
- ECON 481 Economic Wage Determination
Research Interests
- Health Economics
- Labor Economics
Publications
- “The Effects of Spanish-Language Background and Parents’ Education on Schooling and Achievement Test Scores,” with Luis Locay and Arthur M. Diamond, Jr., Economic Inquiry, (forthcoming)
- “Work Experience as a Source of Specification Error in Earnings Models: Implications for Gender Wage Decompositions,” with Ronald L. Oaxaca, Journal of Population Economics, 2009, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 463-499. (IZA Discussion Paper No. 1920, January 2006.)
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“Generic Entry, Price Competition, and Market Segmentation in the Prescription Drug Market”
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2008, vol. 26, pp. 930-948. -
“A Human Capital Model of the Effects of Abilities and Family Background on Optimal Schooling Levels,” with Ronald L. Oaxaca and Galen Burghardt, Economic Inquiry, October 2007, vol. 45, no. 4, pp. 721-738. (IZA Discussion Paper No. 1927, January 2006.)
- “An Overview of Generic Entry and Price Competition in the Prescription Drug Market”
The Economics of Health Reforms, 2004 (J.N. Yfantopoulos, ATINER, Athens.)
Other Selected Publications
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“Self-Employment and the Role of Health Insurance,” with Gulcin Gumus
(IZA Discussion Paper No. 3952, January 2009.) Working Paper
- “Tax Incentives as a Solution to the Uninsured: Evidence from the Self-Employed,” with Gulcin Gumus (IZA Discussion Paper No. 2866, June 2007.) Working Paper



