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Josefa Henriquez

Phd Candidate (Economics), University of Newcastle

Josefa Henriquez is an economist, currently a Phd Candidate and Casual Academic at the University of Newcastle (Australia). She was formerly an advisor in the Minister’s Cabinet at the Ministry of Health of Chile, where she focused on the development of the health insurance reform act. Josefa’s research has concentrated on health economics and has several scholarly publications in A-ranked journals. She contributed to the publication of the Chilean chapter of the book ‘Risk Adjustment, Risk Sharing and Premium Regulation in Health Insurance Markets’ 2018, Elsevier.

Experience

  • 2020–present
    PhD Student, Newcastle Business School, University of Newcastle

Publications

  • 2022
    Designing feasible and effective health plan payment in countries with data availability constrains, Journal of Risk and Insurance
  • 2021
    Can risk rating increase the ability of voluntary deductibles to reduce moral hazard?, Geneva Papers of Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice