This course covers economic analysis of health inequality. It will arm students with tools to both measure and explain socioeconomic disparities in health. While predominantly taking the perspective of economics, the course will also introduce students to the epidemiology of socioeconomic...

In recent years substantial progress has been made in developing microeconometric techniques for investigating causal effects. The use of these microeconometric techniques to deal with selectivity and endogeneity problems has become particularly popular in development, education, family, health...