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| ECON0720-1

 | Economic policy of health care

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| Duration : | 20h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Fabienne Fecher‑Bourgeois | |
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| Course contents :
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- The health sector : some facts and figures
- Features of health care (uncertainty, externalities and information asymmetry)
- Analysis of determinants of health expenditure
- Effectiveness and equity in health systems
- Analysis of health care demand
- Analysis of production in health care sector
- Reforms in care and health insurance markets
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| Prerequisites :
| General economics and Statistics | |
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| Organization :
| Second semester; 2h/week | |
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| Written notes :
| Course material (articles,Â…) is given during the lessons | |
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| Assessment :
| Written examination (+ additional oral examination) | |
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| Contacts :
| Teacher : F. FECHER, Office I.61A - Tel : 04/366 30 69 Email : ffecher@ulg.ac.be
Secretary's office : C. CHMIELEWSKI, Office I.40 - Tel : 04/366 31 08 Email : c.chmielewski@ulg.ac.be
Assistant : Fl. THOREAU, Office I.59 - Tel : 04/366 46 98 Email: fl.thoreau@ulg.ac.be | |
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