Health Economics

Course content

1. 1Health as human capitalComing
2. 2Demand for health careComing
3. 3Insurance and riskComing
4. 4Adverse selection in insurance marketsComing
5. 5Moral hazardComing
6. 6Physicians and hospitalsComing
7. 7Pharmaceutical marketsComing
8. 8Medicare, Medicaid and private insuranceComing
9. 9Comparing health systemsComing
10. 10Cost-effectiveness analysisComing
11. 11Public health economicsComing
12. 12Health care reformComing

Requirements

• ECON-201 Intermediate Microeconomics I

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Health, health care markets and the economics of health insurance in the United States and abroad.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 4.