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December 13, 2010
Empirical Policy Evaluation in Health: University of Lausanne
Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
Dates: December 13 to December 17, 2010
Registration: Online until 30.11.2010
Prof Maarten Lindeboom (VU University, Amsterdam), Dr. Bas van der Klaauw (VU University, Amsterdam)
Presentation:
The aim of this course is to provide the students with state of the art econometric methods for evaluation of public policy. The course deals with theoretical literature on causal inference in lectures, but emphasis is given to empirical applications using micro data. The course therefore includes also practical computer assignments using Stata
Objectives:
The key objective of the course is to make students familiar with empirical tools for public policy evaluation and to provide an introduction to working with micro data
Course Homepage: http://www.ssphplus.ch/phdcourses-hep