Department of Economics and Business Economics

Associate Professor
MSc (Econ), Aarhus University, 2008
PhD (Econ), Aarhus University, 2010

Member of the Economics Section
Research Secretary: Malene Vindfeldt Skals

Teaching Interests

• Microeconomics
• Health Economics

Research Interests

• Health Economics
• Prescription Drug Demand
• Applied Microeconometrics
• Epidemiology

Publications

• Koulayev, S., E. Simeonova and N. Skipper (2016): Can Physicians Affect Patient Adherence With Medication? Health Economics, (forthcoming).
• Simonsen, M., L. Skipper and N. Skipper (2016): Price Sensitivity of Demand for Prescription Drugs: Exploiting a Regression Kink Design, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 31, 320-337.
• Skipper, N. and R. Vejlin (2015): Determinants of Generic vs. Brand Drug Choice: Evidence from Population-wide Danish Data, Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 130, 204-215, 2015.
• Leth-Petersen, S. and N. Skipper (2014): Income and the use of Prescription Drugs for Near Retirement Individuals. Health Economics, vol. 23, 314-331.
• Skipper, N. (2013): On the demand for prescription drugs: Heterogeneity in price responses. Health Economics, vol. 22, 857-859.
• Skipper, N. (2012): On reimbursement reforms and stockpiling of prescription drugs: The case of insulin. Health Policy, vol. 106 233-240.