Course: Health Economics (5301-411)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Alfonso Sousa-Poza (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture

In-Class Hours Per Week:

3

Contents:

This course will cover key issues in health economics, namely the economic valuation of health, the demand for health, the market for physicians, hospital services and optimal remuneration of providers. The course will also focus on specific topics related to the organization, delivery and financing of healthcare systems.

Literature:

Zweifel / Breyer / Kiffmann (2009): Health Economics, Springer.

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 5301-450 Health Economics (compulsory)
• 5301-410 Health Behaviour 1 (compulsory)

eLearning:

Course in ILIAS