Assistant Professor of Economics Nathan Tefft who returned to Bates this fall after a couple of years away, is a health economist with distinctive interests.  Professor Tefft tends to focus more on risky health behaviors as they relate to public policy and is fascinated by questions that explore conflicts between good things – for instance, between personal choice and public health.

To read more about Professor Tefft see Bates welcomes returning faculty, Nathan Tefft, economics in the Bates News by Doug Hubley.