ECON 482
Health Economics

Credit: 3 or 4 hours.


(ECON 383) Economic analysis of the health care industry to explain the demand for and supply of medical care. Includes analysis of behavior of consumers, producers, and insurers; and public policies to regulate the industry and to provide services for the poor and elderly. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ECON 302 is recommended.