 Dr. Joyce is the Academic Director of the Baruch/Mt. Sinai MBA Program in Health Care Administration and a Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics and Finance. Professor Joyce teaches the economic sequence in the Program as well as a module in regression analysis. He has published widely on the economics of infant and reproductive health. He presently has a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the effect of cigarette excise taxes on maternal smoking and is collaborating on a second grant from NIH to study the impact of welfare reform on birth and abortion rates.
Education Ph.D. in Economics, City University of New York Graduate Center, 1985
Selected Publications Joyce, T., Kaestner, R. and S. Colman. 2006. ìChanges in Abortions and Births Following Texasís Parental Notification Law.î New England Journal of Medicine 354(10):1031-1038.
Joyce, T, Gibson, D. and S. Colman. 2005. ìThe Changing Association between Prenatal Participation in WIC and Birth Outcomes in New York City.î Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.î 24(4):663-685.
Joyce, T and A. Racine. 2005. ìCHIP Shots: Association between the State Childrenís Health Insurance Program and Immunization Rates.î Pediatrics 115(5): e526-e534.
Joyce, T., R. Kaestner, S. Korenman and S. Henshaw 2004. ì Family Cap Provisions and Changes in Births and Abortions.î Population Research and Policy Review. 23:475-511.
Joyce, T. 2004. ìDid Legalized Abortion Lower Crime?î Journal of Human Resources. 39(1):1-28.
Colman, G., Grossman, M. and T. Joyce. 2003. ìThe Effect of Cigarette Excise Taxes on Smoking Before, During and After Pregnancy.î Journal of Health Economics. 22:1053-1072. |