Collin D. Hodges
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Assistant Professor
Also affiliated: Conway School of Landscape Design (2021–2023)
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Collin D. Hodges' research focuses on the intersection of public health, economics, and policy, particularly concerning prescription drug misuse and the opioid crisis. His work investigates the impact of prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs) on retail opioid sales, examining how access to these programs influences prescription patterns. Hodges also studies the characteristics of the opioid crisis at both community and individual levels, seeking to understand the factors contributing to its prevalence. His research extends to the economic aspects of public utilities, exploring topics such as long-term debt in water utilities and the influence of ownership structures. Additionally, he has published on the relationship between municipal incorporation and property values. Hodges' scholarship metrics include an h-index of 3, with 9 total publications and 18 total citations.
Metrics
- h-index: 3
- Publications: 9
- Citations: 19
Selected Publications
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Prescription opioid spillovers: Retail pharmacy level analysis (2025)
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Prescription Opioid Spillovers: Retail Pharmacy Level Analysis (2024)
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Individual and Community Characteristics of the Opioid Crisis in West Virginia (2023)
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Must‐access prescription drug monitoring programs and retail opioid sales (2022)
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Does municipal incorporation always increase property values? (2021)
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Long-term debt in water utilities: does ownership matter? Evidence from West Virginia’s utilities (2021)
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- Must‐access prescription drug monitoring programs and retail opioid sales
- Prescription opioid spillovers: Retail pharmacy level analysis
- Prescription Opioid Spillovers: Retail Pharmacy Level Analysis
- Individual and Community Characteristics of the Opioid Crisis in West Virginia
- Does municipal incorporation always increase property values?
- Long-term debt in water utilities: does ownership matter? Evidence from West Virginia’s utilities
- Long-term debt in water utilities: does ownership matter? Evidence from West Virginia’s utilities
- Individual and Community Characteristics of the Opioid Crisis in West Virginia
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