Applied Health Economics

Dozent/in	Prof. Dr. Stefan Boes
Veranstaltungsart	Masterseminar
Code	HS171113
Semester	Herbstsemester 2017
Durchführender Fachbereich	Health Sciences and Health Policy
Studienstufe	Master
Termin/e	Mo, 18.09.2017, 08:30 - 10:00 Uhr, 3.A05 Mo, 04.12.2017, 08:00 - 16:00 Uhr, 3.B58
Umfang	Blockveranstaltung
Inhalt	The aim of this seminar is to learn the methodology and steps required to conduct empirical/applied research in health economics. Each student must choose a topic, write a short paper (with original and/or replication results), and present the paper in class. Topics will be agreed upon at the beginning of the term, presentations will take place in a block at the end.
Lernziele	The course has two main goals: (i) learn and practice the methodology required to conduct empirical/applied research in health economics, and (ii) critically assess current research in the field.
Voraussetzungen	Grade 4.0 or better.
Sprache	Englisch
Begrenzung	priority MA Health Sciences students
Anmeldung	Uniportal
Prüfung	Short term paper and presentation.
Abschlussform / Credits	Short term paper and presentation (4 CP) / 4 Credits
Hinweise	Teaching method(s): Presentation and discussion of research results.
Hörer-/innen	Nein
Kontakt	stefan.boes@unilu.ch
Material	Slides, scientific articles and selected book chapters. All teaching material is provided via the e-learning platform moodle.