Michael Levere

Visiting Assistant Professor, Haverford College; Senior Researcher, Mathematica

Michael Levere is an a visiting assistant professor at Haverford College. He is also affiliated with Mathematica as a senior researcher. His research focuses on the intersection of labor economics, health economics, and public economics through the lens of disability issues. He has particular interest in:

The relationship between health insurance coverage and disability benefit participation
Outcomes for children receiving Supplemental Security Income as they transition into adulthood
How work-incentives in disability benefits affect labor market outcomes.

Recent work by Michael Levere

Complementing cash with information to reduce malnutrition: Evidence from Nepal

A combination of information and cash transfers is effective in changing maternal behavioural practices, which could bring down malnutrition

Health

Michael Levere Gayatri Acharya Prashant Bharadwaj

Published 23.05.22
Fighting malnutrition with cash and information: Evidence from Nepal

Mothers who received modest cash inputs along with information on practices to reduce malnutrition were more likely to adopt those practices

Health

Michael Levere Gayatri Acharya Prashant Bharadwaj

Published 02.03.22

Michael Levere

Recent work by Michael Levere

Complementing cash with information to reduce malnutrition: Evidence from Nepal

Fighting malnutrition with cash and information: Evidence from Nepal