Syllabus/achievement requirements

Employees and students at UiO have access to all e-journals that UiO subscribe to(4500 titles). The access is limited to PCs with an IP-number belonging to UiO.

In the reading list articles available on the web through UiO subscription are marked "Subscription".

Other links work regardless of UiO IP-number.

Dolan, Paul and Jan Abel Olsen: Distributing health care: economics and ethical issues, 2002. Oxford University Press. Chapter 7.

Drummond, Michael F., Mark J. Schulpher, George W. Torrance, Bernie J. O'Brian & Greg L. Stoddart: Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes, 2005. Oxford University Press. 3rd Edition. Chapter 2-5 and 8-10. Chapters 6 and 7 have been added April 3rd..

Eddy, D.M.: "Cost effectiveness analysis: A conversation with my father" in JAMA Journal of the American Medical Association, 1992. vol 267; 1669-1675.

Folland, Sherman, Allen C. Goodman & Miron Stano: The economics of Health and Health Care, 2004. Pearson Prentice Hall. 4th Edition. Chapters 17 and 24.

Johanesson, M et al.: "The cost of treating hypertension in Sweden" in Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 1991. Vol 9: 155-160.

Johansson, Per Olof: An Introduction to Modern Welfare Economics, 1991. Cambridge University Press. Chapter 3.

Kristiansen, Ivar S?nb?, Dorte Gyrd-Hansen, J?rgen Nex?e, Jesper Bo Nilsen: "Number needed to treat: easily understood and intutively meaningful? Theoretical considerations and a randomized trial." in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2002. Available online. Subscription.

Kristiansen, Ivar S?nb? and Dorte Gyrd-Hansen: "Cost-effectiveness analysis based on the number-needed-to-treat: common senes or non-sense?" in Health Economics, 2003. Available online in . Wiley Interscience.

Rosen, Harvey S. : Public Finance, McGraw- Hill Irwin. 6th Edition (or later). Chapter 11.

Stiglitz, Joseph E.: Economics of the Public Sector, W.W.Norton. 3rd Edition. Chapter 11.

TreeAge Manual,

Other Literature

Dolan, Paul and Jan Abel Olsen: Distribruting health care: economics an ethical issues, 2002. Oxford University Press. Chapter 2 and 4.

Dranove, D.: "Chapter 4" in Sloan, Frank A., (ed.): Valuing Health Care - costs, benefits, and effectiveness of pharmaceutical and other medical technologies, 1995. Camebridge University Press.

Stiglitz, Joseph E. & Carl E. Weiss: Principles of Microeconomics, 2002. W.W. Norton. 3rd Edition.

Zweifel, Peter & Friedrich Breyer: Health Economics, 1997. Oxford University Press. Chapter 2.

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