Intro to Health Economics

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Decks in this class (13)

Central Ideas
Describe the central tenet of eco...,
Describe opportunity costs,
Draw a production possibility cur...
14  cards
Demand and Supply
Define demand,
What underpins demand,
Draw a demand curve describe what...
15  cards
Government controls
Why might governments interfere i...,
What are two types of tax imposed...,
3 strategieshow might governments...
11  cards
Elasticity
Define elasticity,
Draw a graph of an elastic and in...,
What determines elasticity
10  cards
Consumer Choice
What assumptions does the model o...,
What constrains utility maximisation,
Using the budget constraint how c...
24  cards
Externalities
What is an externality,
Give an example of a positive ext...,
Give an example of a negative ext...
17  cards
Modelling Health
Draw a graph to demonstrate inter...,
What does the slope of the budget...,
Draw a graph to demonstrate the l...
10  cards
Decision making under uncertainty
What is the difference between un...,
What does savage say about uncert...,
What is a fair gamble
27  cards
Market Structures
What are the four types of market...,
Describe perfect competition,
Describe monopolistic competition
44  cards
Supplier Induced Demand
Describe the principal agent problem,
Give examples of papers examining...,
What is supplier induced demand
9  cards
Production Theory
1what is production theory,
What is an input,
What is the production function
24  cards
Health equity
Describe pareto efficiency,
What is the link between pareto e...,
Who devised the notion of the inv...
25  cards
Welfarism and extra-welfarism
Define the assumptions of welfarism,
Why is welfarism consequentialist,
What is the objective of welfarism
19  cards

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