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| Detailed information |
| Original study plan |
Master's programme Economic and Business Analytics 2019W |
| Objectives |
Students understand important concepts in health economics at an advanced level. They acquire the ability to analyze health economic issues and problems and to develop solutions.
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| Subject |
Health production and behavior, Grossman's model of health demand, methods of economic evaluation (assessment of costs and benefits in the health care system, cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit analysis, ...), health in the life cycle (demand and use of services, effects of early life conditions, elderly care, ...), mental health, current health economic issues and questions
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| Criteria for evaluation |
Exam
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| Methods |
Lectures
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| Language |
English |
| Study material |
Drummond, M. F., Sculpher, M. J., Claxton, K., Stoddart, G. L., & Torrance, G. W. (2015). Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes. Oxford university press.
Phelps, C. E. (2016). Health economics. Routledge.
Additional literature will be announced in the course.
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| Changing subject? |
No |
| Further information |
Prior completion of the course Health Economics I is recommended
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