Resources for teaching Market Failure in health

Lecture Slides

Lectures by Vivian Ho, Rice University, Fall 2009:

• Market Failure – Government intervention and regulation
• The Demand for Medical Insurance
• Government Provision of Health Insurance – Medicare (US)
• Government Provision of Health Insurance – Medicaid (US)

Marie Stack, Nottingham Trent University:

Slides from a lecture on Health and Health Systems in an Economics of Public Issues module, taught 2009-10. Shared via TRUE: Public Sector Economics. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 2.0 UK: England & Wales License

Richard Smith, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine:

• Agency, Supplier Induced Demand and Provider Incentives
• Externalities and Health
• Resource Allocation and “The Market” (from a Masters in Health Economics for non-economists)
• The Economics of Anti-Microbial Resistance
• Health Economics and Anti-Microbial Resistance

Richard Smith's materials are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial 2.0 UK: England & Wales License.

Fiona Carmichael, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham

Adverse selection and moral hazard in the finance and supply of health care
Lecture slides from a year II course in Advanced Business Economics for Business Management undergraduates, delivered in Seminar 1, 2012-13

Audio-Visual Material

The Economics of Antimicrobial Resistance
Six minute video interview with Joanna Coast, University of Birmingham

Group Exercises

Illustrating Market Failure with a Classroom Game
Jennifer M. Mellor, Department of Economics, College of William and Mary, 2005