Health Economics
Health, health care markets and the economics of public health insurance in Canada and abroad.
ECON-440 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Economics
Course content
- 1Health as human capitalComing
- 2Demand for health careComing
- 3Insurance and riskComing
- 4Adverse selection in insurance marketsComing
- 5Moral hazardComing
- 6Physicians and hospitalsComing
- 7Pharmaceutical marketsComing
- 8Canadian medicareComing
- 9Comparing health systemsComing
- 10Cost-effectiveness analysisComing
- 11Public health economicsComing
- 12Health care reformComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Health, health care markets and the economics of public health insurance in Canada and abroad.
Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 4.