| source Stanford (X) |
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department East Asian Studies (X) |
China, Japan, and both Koreas. Healthcare economics as applied to East Asian health policy, including economic development, population aging, infectious disease outbreaks (SARS, avian flu), social health insurance, health service delivery, payment incentives, competition, workforce policy, pharmaceutical industry, and regulation. No prior knowledge of economics or healthcare required.
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May be repeated for credit.
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Multidisciplinary approach to historical factors, current events, and key issues that drive relations between the United States and China today, including: economic reform and the current financial crisis; security concerns over Taiwan, North Korea and Tibet; energy and the environment; role of NGOs and media in society; and human rights and prospects for political liberalization. Guest lectures from faculty and personal experiences from individuals who have lived or worked in China.
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China, Japan, and both Koreas. Healthcare economics as applied to East Asian health policy, including economic development, population aging, infectious disease outbreaks (SARS, avian flu), social health insurance, health service delivery, payment incentives, competition, workforce policy, pharmaceutical industry, and regulation. No prior knowledge of economics or healthcare required.
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This course offers economic insights into the challenges significant demographic and epidemiological changes have created for the health systems of Asian-Pacific countries by providing an overview of the regional health situation and health system development, before focusing on topics such as determinants of the demand for health care and the effect of incentives on supplier behavior. Characteristics common to most Asian-Pacific countries, such as population aging and health inequity, will be emphasized. Prerequisite: ECON 1 or consent of instructor.
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As a primary point of contact between China and the world, Shanghai holds a strong grip on both the Chinese and foreign imagination. Though famed for its wealth, intrigues, and entertainments, Shanghai stands as much for a process: the translation of foreign ideas, goods, and practices into a Chinese setting. This course focuses on the historical circumstances surrounding the emergence of a possible Shanghai model, describe its key characteristics, and study its relevance to China's modernization, from Shanghai's days as a treaty port through the 2010 World Expo.
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Historic overview of the Korean economy, emphasizing turning points, crises, and policies to tackle issues. Analysis of success elements by industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, service industries, and finance, and by input factors such as human resources, land supply, social overhead capital, and open door policy including FTAs with the U.S. and EU. Focus on problems facing the Korean economy and ways to solve them. One session will be on the North Korean economy and South-North economic cooperation.
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(Staff)
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(Staff)
Score: 11.899979 Details | Listing | Web page
China, Japan, and both Koreas. Healthcare economics as applied to East Asian health policy, including economic development, population aging, infectious disease outbreaks (SARS, avian flu), social health insurance, health service delivery, payment incentives, competition, workforce policy, pharmaceutical industry, and regulation. No prior knowledge of economics or healthcare required.
Score: 11.899979 Details | Listing | Web page