The lectures are considered to be part of the syllabus too, in addition to the written syllabus below. At the lectures information will be given on how much effort should be put into the different parts of the syllabus. Materials handed out during lectures will also be considered part of the syllabus.
Core syllabus
Folland, S. et al. 2009. The economics of health and health care. Prentice Hall, New Jersey. Chapters: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9,10,11,15, 17, 18, 19,21, 24, 25
Supplementary syllabus
Zweifel, P., Breyer, F., Kifman, M., 2009. Health Economics. Springer, Dordrect.
Culyer, AJ., and J.P. Newhouse (eds) (2000), Handbook of Health Economics, Elsevier. (available on the internet at the university)
Culyer AJ. (ed) (2006) Health Economics: Critical Perspectives on the World Economy, London: Routledge.
Fuchs, Victor, "The Future of Health Economics", Journal of Health Economics, 19 (2000) 141-157.
Arrow, Kenneth J., "Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care", American Economic Review, V.LIII, #5, Dec., 1963, pp. 941 - 959.
Kremer, M ,Pharmaceuticals and the Developing World, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 16 (2002), 67-90.