Liyi Liu Email & Phone Number

Madison, Wisconsin

PA for Wisconsin BadgerCare Plus evaluation program in Department of Population Health in UW-Madison• Conducted empirical research to evaluate Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus health coverage for parents and childless adults in response to the 2014 Waiver. Interim report ready and submitted to Department of Health Service and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in the State of Wisconsin.• Constructed data sets for analysis using enrollment data, medical claim data, survey data, andpremium payment data.• Analyzed healthcare usage and enrollment pattern using regression analysis such as difference-indifference, propensity score matching, regression discontinuity, interrupted time series, hazardmodel.• Prepared summary statistics tables using survey data, calculated survey weight by linking thesampling frame to the administrative data.• Prepared written analyses and drafted reports for publication under the supervision of principalinvestigators.• Collaborated with principle investigators to conduct interdisciplinary research using WisconsinBadgercare Plus administrative data. Work-in-Progress Papers includes:• “Effects of implementing parity for mental health and substance use disorder services in Medicaid.”Presented in NIMH Mental Health Services Research meeting. August, 2016. Bethesda, MD.• “Do Medicaid Lockouts Affect Enrollment and Access to Care? Evidence from Wisconsin.” Scheduleto present at the 2017 Academy Health's Annual Research Meeting in June 2017.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

I was the teaching assistant for four semesters. I taught introductory micro, introductory macro, intermediate micro and international trade.My main duties include:Lead discussion section, reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups.Assist faculty members with classroom instruction, exams, record keeping, and other miscellaneous projects.Help professors develop course plans.Create and write materials such as a syllabus, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, and course websites.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Economics

Bachelor’S Degree, Economics, Mathematics, 3.97/4.00