2016-2017 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
ECO 643 - Health Economics
This course employs economic tools to understand issues related to health care. Students will learn how to evaluate cost-benefit analysis, assess cost effectiveness, and interpret regression analysis. Microeconomic issues include resource allocation, production efficiencies, market structure, and industry performance. Macroeconomic issues include national policy, equity, and health care reform. Crosslisted with PA 633. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: Admission to the M.B.A., M.S.A., or M.S.T. program, or permission of the graduate business programs director.
Credits: 3