# Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov

## ECON-4290

Students will learn about markets related to healthcare, insurance, biopharmaceuticals, and medical devices. Examine economic issues, models and quantitative analysis related to firms’ activities in areas such as innovation, R&D expenditures, patenting, pricing, mergers and acquisitions, and competition in markets. Examine the role played by health insurance systems. Study the economic implications of regulations, such as those by the U.S. FDA. Economic and policy aspects will be examined within the context of the U.S. healthcare sector, along with selected comparisons to European national healthcare systems.

4 credits
Cross-listed with:
ECON-4290 Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov ECON-6290 Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov
Prereqs:
one of:
ECON-1200 Introductory Economics INQR-1200 Principles Of Economics INQR-1200 Principles Of Economics

# Past Term Data
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2026

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 15/19

2025

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 16/19

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 13/19

2024

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 15/19

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 13/19

2023

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 14/19

2022

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 18/19

2021

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 16/19

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 18/19

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 14/19

2020

Econ Of Biotech & Med Innov (4c)

- Vivek Ghosal

Seats Taken: 16/19

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