Barton Willage

Assistant Professor of Economics at University of Colorado – Denver

Barton Willage is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Colorado – Denver. His research focuses on a range of topics relative to health, public policy, and labor markets. Recently, he has been working on how programs and shocks that directly impact one household member can also indirectly spillover to others in the same household. His work has been published in the Review of Economics and Statistics, the Journal of Labor Economics, the Journal of Health Economics, and the European Economic Review. He holds a Ph.D. from Cornell University.

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Mother giving lunch box to her little daughter before school
VoxEU Column

Adults shield children when nutritional assistance ends

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  • Health Economics
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  • Poverty and Income Inequality