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Aurelia Lepine

Aurelia LepineMagistère (CERDI) (France)

Aurelia has a Masters degree in "Health Economics in Developing Countries" from the Centre d’Etudes et de Recherche sur le Developpement International (CERDI) that she completed with an internship at the World Bank. She joined the PhD program at Otago in late 2009 after having spent one year in Senegal working for a program of the International Labour Organization (ILO) on an impacts evaluation of a health insurance scheme for agricultural workers. During this work, she collected a baseline dataset on households and health facilities in the Saint Louis region, thanks to the support of the Microinsurance Innovation Facility. Her PhD will focus on health economics in rural Senegal using a microeconomic approach. She obtained the prize for the best doctoral project in health economics from Glaxo-Smith-Kline in 2009.

 

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Office CO4.12
Tel 64 3 479 4085
Email aurelia.lepine@otago.ac.nz