Drastic inequalities in healthcare access and outcomes require us to confront this stark question. We bring expertise and data-driven inquiry to the goals of improving access and reducing disparities in the healthcare system.
The Program Researching This Question
A research group dedicated to studying the causes and consequences of health inequality in the United States and around the world.
Faculty Researching These Issues
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Hands-on Training and Teaching
Economics of Disease and Health Equity
SUP-518
The goal of this course is to provide students with an economic perspective on disease, health systems and health equity so that they can develop an evidence-based toolkit for analyzing and debating health policies.
Doctoral Seminar in Health Economics
SUP-951
Explores frontier work in the field of health economics. Focuses on learning advanced theories and economic models useful for policy analysis, and on helping students develop dissertation and/or research topics.
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