Background
Rodgers, James Foster was born on January 15, 1951 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of Laban Jackson and Martha (Jackson) Rodgers.
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Rodgers, James Foster was born on January 15, 1951 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of Laban Jackson and Martha (Jackson) Rodgers.
Bachelor of Arts, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1980.
Federal intern, Office Research and Statistics, Social Security Administration, Washington, 1976-1977; research associate, Center Health Policy Research, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1979-1980; research director, Center Health Policy Research, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1980-1982; assistant to deputy executive vice president American Medical Association, Center Health Policy Research, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1982-1985; director, American Medical Association Center Health Policy Research, Chicago, 1985-1996; vice president health policy, American Medical Association Center Health Policy Research, Chicago, since 1996.
Member American Economics Association, American Society Association Executive, American Statistical Association, Southern Economics Association, Western Economics Association.
Married Cynthia Lynne Bathurst, August 20, 1975.