Julia Raifman

Julia Raifman

Assistant Professor, Health Law, Policy, and Management, Boston University

Boston University School of Public Health

Julia Raifman conducts research on how health and social policies shape population health and health disparities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she led her research team in tracking more than 100 state policy changes in the COVID-19 US State Policy Database (statepolicies.com). She is currently researching antiracist policy responses to the pandemic and high unemployment during the pandemic.

Areas of Expertise

  • Economic Inequality
  • Health and Medicine
  • Policy
  • Race and Ethnicity
  • Social Policy
  • COVID-19

Methodology

  • Quantitative Methods
  • Secondary Data Analysis