Education
| The George Washington University |
B.A. |
1993 |
International Affairs |
| Florida International University |
M.A. |
1997 |
Economics |
| Florida International University |
Ph.D. |
1999 |
Economics |
Professional Positions
| 1995 - 1997 |
Teaching Associate, Department of
Economics, Florida International University, Miami,
Florida |
| 1997 |
Marketing Consultant, McCreade Systems, LLC, India |
| 1997 - 1999 |
Instructor, Department of Economics, Florida International
University, Miami, Florida |
| 1998 - 1999 |
Senior Research Associate, Health Services Research
Center, University of Miami School of Medicine,
Miami, Florida |
| 1999 - Present |
Research Assistant Professor of Health Economics,
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University
of Miami, Miami, Florida |
Research Interests
Economic evaluation of addiction treatment, treatment
in criminal justice settings, applied microeconomics,
development economics
Selected Publications
McCollister KE and MT French. 2002. “The
Economic Cost of Substance Abuse Treatment in Criminal
Justice Settings.” In C.G. Leukefeld, F. Tims,
and D. Farabee (Eds.), Treatment of Drug Offenders:
Policies and Issues, pp. 22-37. New York: Springer Publishing
Company.
French MT, McCollister KE, Sacks S, McKendrik
K and De Leon G. "Benefit-Cost Analysis of a Modified
Therapeutic Community for Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers."
Evaluation and Program Planning 2002; 25(2):137-148.
French, MT, McCollister KE , Cacciola J, Durell
J and Stephens RL. "Benefit-Cost Analysis of Addiction
Treatment in Arkansas: Specialty and Standard Residential
Programs for Pregnant and Parenting Women." Substance
Abuse 2002; 23(1): 31-51.
Burbano X, Miguez-Burbano MJ, McCollister, K,
Zhang, G, Rodriguez A, Ruiz P, Lecusay R, Shor-Posner
G. "Impact of Selenium chemoprevention clinical
trial on hospital admissions of HIV infected participants."
HIV
Clinical Trials Journal 2002; 3(6): 483-91.
Karayalcin AC, McCollister KE, and Mitra D.
“Infrastructure, Returns to Scale, and Sovereign
Debt.” Journal of International Trade and Economic
Development 2002; 11(3): 267-279.
McCollister, KE, French MT, Prendergast M, Wexler
H, Sacks S, and Hall E. “Is In-Prison Treatment
Enough? A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Prison-Based
Treatment and Aftercare Services for Substance Abusing
Offenders.” Law and Policy 2003, 25(1): 62-83.
McCollister, KE and French, MT. “The
Relative Contributions of Outcome Domains in the Total
Economic Benefit of Addiction Interventions: A Review
of First Findings.” Addiction MT 2003; 98: 1647-1659.
McCollister KE, French MT, Inciardi JA, Butzin
CA, Martin SS, and Hooper RM. “A Cost-Effectiveness
Analysis of Post-Release Substance Abuse Treatment for
Criminal Offenders.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology
2003; 19(4): 389-407.
French, MT, McCollister KE, Alexandre PK,
Chitwood D, and McCoy CB. “Revolving Roles in
Drug-Related Crime: The Cost of Chronic Drug Users as
Victims and Perpetrators.” Forthcoming to Journal
of Quantitative Criminology.
Logan T, Hoyt W, McCollister K, French M,
Leukefeld C, and Minton L. Economic Evaluation of Drug
Court: Methodology, Results, and Policy Implications.
Forthcoming to Evaluation and Program Planning 2003.
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