James Macinko

UCLA Fielding School, Professor of Health Policy and Management and Community Health Sciences

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James Macinko, Ph.D., is a health services researcher specializing in global health and health policy analysis. His main areas of research include assessing the impact of health reforms and policy changes, developing tools to evaluate health system performance, and exploring the role of health policies and services in the production and potential reduction of health inequities.

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No firearms allowed sign Research Brief / Public Policy

Testing Support for Firearms Control Laws by Setting a Price on Enforcement

$100 per taxpayer seems to erode backing for restrictions on guns in alcohol-serving establishments

A man is seated in his car is using an ignition interlock, which is a breath test device linked to a vehicle’s ignition system. Research Brief / Behavioral Decision Making

The Deterrent Effect of Ignition Interlock Devices — Before They’re Even Installed

Adding a car breathalyzer to existing penalties could substantially discourage drunken driving