Selected Publications

Chen, W., & French, M. T. (2023). Marijuana legalization and traffic fatalities revisited. Southern Economic Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/soej.12657

Adler, J. L., & Chen, W. (2023). Jail Conditions And Mortality: Death Rates Associated With Turnover, Jail Size, And Population Characteristics. Health Affairs, 42(6), 849–857. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2022.01229

Chen, W. (2022). COVID-19 Surges and Hospital Outcomes in the United States. The American Journal of Managed Care, 28. https://www.ajmc.com/view/covid-19-surges-and-hospital-outcomes-in-the-united-states

Adler, J.L., Chen, W., & Page, T.F. (2021). Transitions in “Privatized” Prison Health Systems: Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations Among Incarcerated People in Florida, 2011–2018.American Journal of Public Health. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305988

Chen, W., Page, T. F., & Sun, W. (2020) Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Opioid Use Disorder and Poisoning Emergency Department Visits in Florida.J. Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40615-020-00901-9

Chen, W., & Stoecker, C. (2020). Mass media coverage and influenza vaccine uptake.Vaccine, 38(2), 271–277. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.10.019

Chen, W., & Adler, J. L. (2019). Assessment of Screen Exposure in Young Children, 1997 to 2014.JAMA Pediatrics, 173(4), 391–393. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.5546

Chen, W., Messonnier, M., & Zhou, F. (2018). Factors associated with the pricing of childhood vaccines in the U.S. public sector.Health Economics, 27(2), 252–265. https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.3539

Chen, W. (2018). Young Adults’ Selection and Use of Dependent Coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Frontiers in Public Health, 6. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00003

Chen, W., & Page, T. F. (2018). Impact of Health Plan Deductibles and Health Insurance Marketplace Enrollment on Health Care Experiences. Medical Care Research and Review, 1077558718810129. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077558718810129

Chen, W., Grove, W. A., & Hussey, A. (2017). The role of confidence and noncognitive skills for post-baccalaureate academic and labor market outcomes.Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 138, 10–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2017.03.020

Dunne, E. F., Stokley, S., Chen, W., & Zhou, F. (2015). Human Papillomavirus Vaccination of Females in a Large Health Claims Database in the United States, 2006–2012. Journal of Adolescent Health, 56(4), 408–413. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2015.01.004

Chen, W., Grove, W. A., & Hussey, A. (2012). The payoff to school selectivity: An application of Dale and Krueger’s method to MBA programs. Economics Letters, 116(2), 247–249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2012.03.008