ECO 36 - Health Economics

Institution:

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the field of health economics. Health economics is an active field of microeconomics with a large and growing literature. This course will cover a variety of topics concerning the determinants of health, the supply and demand for health care services, the impact of insurance on the demand for health care services, and the role of government in health-care markets and in promoting health behavior. Pre requisite of ECO 12 is required. ECO 61 is recommended but not required

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.liu.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 299-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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