HADM 8600:  Health Economics

 

Syllabus

 

Paper Instructions and Examples

 

Grades:  Jan 23 | Feb 4 | Feb 11 | Feb 18 | Mar 3 | Mar17 | Mar24 | Mar31 | Apr21 | Apr28

 

Homeworks:  Hw1 | Hw2 | Hw3 | Hw4 | Hw5 | Hw6 | Hw7 | Hw8

 

Homework Solutions:  Hw1 | Hw2 | Hw3 | Hw4 | Hw5 | Hw6 | Hw7 | Hw8

 

Exam Solutions:  MT1 | MT2


1/7/2008 Introduction

Lecture Slides


1/9/2008 Demand for health & health care

Lecture Slides


1/14/2008 Demand for health & health care

Lecture Slides


1/16/2008 Supply of health care -- Hospitals

Lecture Slides


1/23/2008 Supply of health care -- Hospitals

Lecture Slides


1/28/2008 Supply of health care -- Non-profits

Lecture Slides


1/30/2008 Supply of health care -- Labor

Lecture Slides


2/4/2008 Supply of health care -- Labor

Lecture Slides


2/6/2008 Supply of health care -- Pharmaceuticals

Lecture Slides


2/11/2008 Review

Review1 | Practice Midterm1 | Practice Midterm 1 Solutions


2/18/2008 Insurance -- Supply & demand Lecture Slides

2/20/2008 Insurance -- Moral hazard Lecture Slides

2/25/2008 Insurance -- Adverse Selection Lecture Slides

2/27/2008 Discussion of articles Lecture Slides

3/3/2008 Insurance, employment, and the uninsured Lecture Slides

3/5/2008 Managed care Lecture Slides

3/17/2008 Market failure and government intervention Lecture Slides

3/19/2008 Medicare and Medicaid Lecture Slides

3/24/2008 Review Review2 | Practice Midterm2  | Practice Midterm 2 Solutions

3/31/2008 Regulation in health Lecture Slides

4/2/2008 Public health initiatives Lecture Slides

4/7/2008 Public health initiatives Lecture Slides

4/14/2008 Racial disparities in health Lecture Slides

4/16/2008 Health system reform Lecture Slides

4/21/2008 Economic evaluation Lecture Slides

4/23/2008 Economic evaluation Lecture Slides

4/28/2008 Review Review3 | Practice Final | Practice Final Solutions

Readings Not Available Online:
Cutler et al. (2006) "The Determinants of Mortality"
Lichtenberg (2007) "The Impact of New Drugs on US Longevity..."
Acemoglu, D., D. Cutler, A. Finkelstein, and J. Linn. (2006)
Pauly, M.V. (2005)
Bundorf and Simon (2006) "The Effects of Rate Regulation on Demand..."
Baicker, K. and A. Chandra. (2005)
Carroll et al. (2007) "Why Do Poor Children Lose Health Insurance..."
Markowitz, S., R. Kaestner, and M. Grossman. (2005)
Cook, P.J., J. Ostermann, and F.A. Sloan. (2005)
Lakdawalla, D., T. Philipson, and J. Khattacharya. (2005)
Aizer, A., A. Lleras-Muney, and M. Stabile. (2005)
Goldman, D. and J.P. Smith. (2005)
Canning (2006) "The Economics of HIV/AIDS..."