About
About Me

I’m a PhD Candidate in Economics at the University of Oregon. My research focuses on substance use disorder treatment, health policy, and applied econometrics.
I use quasi-experimental and structural methods to study how access to care affects overdose risk, treatment utilization, and health equity.
Research Interests
- Health economics and addiction policy
- Medicaid, insurance coverage, and low-barrier treatment
- Difference-in-differences and rational addiction models
Curriculum Vitae
Education
- PhD in Economics, University of Oregon (expected 2027)
- M.S. Quantitative Economics, California Lutheran University (2022)
- B.A. Economics and Mathematics, California Lutheran University (2021)
Contact
- Email: dhall7@uoregon.edu
- GitHub: @studhall
- X/Twitter: @studhall