HLT POL 238A
Health Economics Seminar
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Seminar, 90 minutes. Designed for graduate students with interests in health economics. Recommended preparation: some prior exposure to graduate-level health economics and microeconomics. Study of latest research, new theories, hypotheses, research methods, and findings in health economics; and how such research applies to the most important public health and health policy and management problems the U.S. and other countries are facing. Through listening to health economists who make presentations, students are encouraged to ask important questions and engage in dialog on important issues, especially those that may improve doctoral dissertations. In Progress grading (credit to be given only on completion of courses 238B and 238C).
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