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Overview

The course provides an economic approach to the analysis of health and medical care markets. Topics covered include the production of health, the production and consumption of medical care, the role of health as human capital, the relation between health and wealth, health insurance and the problems of adverse selection … For more content click the Read More button below.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: ECON7001 and ECON7004, OR approval from student’s main supervisor, PGRC of his/her program, and PGRC of Economics

Delivery

Independent research - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

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