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An Introduction
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• Managing quality & access across the sector (public, private, and informal)
• Thus we develop
Institutional and Policy Knowledge
Economic Tools
Curative question:
• How does one think of curing illness? Can we buys care to return to good
health?
Institutional question:
• What kind of a marketplace allows for efficient and equitable access to
goods and services for health/health care
• Gapminder Session:
AFG ZAF
1.8
1.5 1.75 2 2.25 2.5 2.75 3 3.25
Log (Current health expenditure per capita)
2 2
Log (Life Expectancy at birth (Years))
AFG ZAF
1.75 1.8
1.5 1.75 2 2.25 2.5 2.75 3 3.25
1.5 1.75 2 2.25 2.5 2.75 3
Log (Current health expenditure per capita)
Log (PC Medical Spending)
income, but also need to understand why spending the same level of
• The logically next step is to ask – is this something we can fix? If so,
how … ?
Complex
Demand and
sectoral inter-
Uncertainty
linkages
Supply
Externalities
structures
Competitive
Markets and
Welfare
Implications