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Debra Dwyer
Research Associate Professor
Technology and Society
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Biography
Debra Dwyer’s research consists of health and labor economics with ties to public policy. Her research also focuses on general market failures and evaluation of the healthcare sector in the United States, including the Affordable Care Act. Dwyer thinks the ACA shouldn't be repealed, and suggests closing loopholes while having a public option and a stronger mandate for healthcare insurance instead of moving towards a private non-competitive market.
Education
- Ph.D., M.S., Cornell University
- B.S., Queens College
News Highlights
March 11, 2017
GOP Health Care Plan Raises Serious Concerns For LI & NY, Say Rep. King & Experts
Long Island Press
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November 29, 2016
Trump’s Repeal Of Obamacare Would Profoundly Impact Long Island
Long Island Press
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November 20, 2016
Trump win throws Obamacare penalties into question
Newsday
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October 31, 2016
ACA rate hikes
WCNY
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May 12, 2007
YOUR MONEY; Retirement Contrarian Says Wait
The New York Times
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