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ECON318 - Health Economics

Description

Economic analysis of health-affecting behaviours and of actors within the health care system. Topics may include: health insurance and its private and public provision, physician behaviour, social determinants of health, equity and efficiency in health care, and the economics of behaviors such as smoking, alcohol use, and risky sex.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete 1 of:
    • ECON103 - Principles of Microeconomics (1.5)
    • ECON103C - Introduction to Principles of Microeconomics and Financial Project Evaluation (1.5)
    • ECON180 - Introduction to Economics and Financial Project Evaluation (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Economics

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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