Aharon Katz
PhD Student

Profile

Biography

Aharon joined CHE in January 2020, and is a PhD student in Economics within the Health Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) supervised by Prof. Andrew Jones and Prof. Nigel Rice. His research focuses on health inequalities and mental health.

Prior to joining CHE, he studied MSc in Economics (Finance) at the University of Edinburgh. During his master’s studies, he gained research experience in obesity and labour market outcomes (e.g. wages and unemployment rates). He also has previous experience using applied Econometric skills, such as, discrete time hazard analysis, health outcome research, and screening programme evaluation

Teaching

Undergraduate

• Economics I – University of York, United Kingdom
• Statistics 1- University of York, United Kingdom
• Probability 1- University of York. United Kingdom.

Research

Overview

• Health inequalities
• Mental health

Supervision

Supervisors:

• Professor Andrew Jones
• Professor Nigel Rice