Prerequisites
The course covers both theoretical models as well as empirical applications. Solid background in microeconomics and microeconometrics is required.
Learning Objectives
In this course students will:
- learn about recent research in empirical health and labor economics, including published research and current JMPs,
- understand specific empirical challenges in the fields of health and labor economics and get to know empirical methods to tackle those,
- develop their own sketch of a research project, and
- synthesize and defend their ideas in a presentation and short report.
By the end of this course students will have acquired a good overview of current topics in the intersection of health and labor economics. They will be able to use their knowledge to develop their own research projects.
You can register only via e-mail to phd@unisg.ch
Participation is free of charge for Ph.D. students registered at any Swiss University.
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