Ashley Provencher

Guest Author

Ashley Provencher, PhD, is an associate professor of economics at Siena College and holder of the Douglas T. Hickey Chair in Business. She conducts research on policy evaluation in the areas of criminal justice, child welfare, and health.

Ashley's Work:

06.15.2022 a collage of different graphs

Disease
COVID-19

Correction-ing Community Health Policy

Researchers modeled and simulated the transmission of COVID-19 between a U.S. correctional facility and its local community to analyze the benefits of testing and quarantining incarcerated people and the risks of spillover infections.

Guest Authors Ashley Provencher, Scott Greenhalgh

10.02.2019 a man sitting on a bench

Health Equity
Incarceration

Incarcerations' Costs for Families

Evidence shows that children who experience a family member’s incarceration are at greater risk of experiencing negative health outcomes.

Guest Authors Ashley Provencher, James Conway