Biplab Datta

Assistant Professor

Biplab Datta

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Health Management, Economics, & Policy

School of Public Health
Department of Health Management, Economics, & Policy

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, General Georgia State University, 2017

  • MA, Economics, General Simon Fraser University, 2010

  • BS, Economics, General University of Dhaka, 2009

Awards & Honors

  • 40 Under 40 Georgia State Alumni Association, 2024

  • E.D. (Jack) Dunn Fellowship Georgia State University, 2016

  • Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Fellowship Georgia State University, 2015

  • The Quantitative Economics Award Georgia State University, 2015

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • APHS 9030

    Meth in Health Out Research
  • MPHM 8280

    Research Methods

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Role of Child Marriage and Adolescent Childbearing on Hysterectomy Among Married Women in India: A Cross-Sectional and Time-to-Event Analysis., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Medical financial hardship in the Southern United States: the struggle continues across generations pre- and post- the Affordable Care Act., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Hysterectomy and medical financial hardship among U.S. women., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Long COVID and the Higher Risk of Food Insecurity Among Participants and Nonparticipants of Food Assistance Programs in the United States., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Health disparity at the intersection of religion and caste: Evidence from India., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Global health, health economics, non-communicable diseases, child marriage, socioeconomic determinants of health, health disparity.

Professional Service

  • BMC Public Health 2021 - Present

    Role: Editorial Review Board Member
  • PLOS Global Public Health 2021 - Present

    Role: Editorial Review Board Member