Course Description:
This is a foundational presentation on the principles and concepts of economic evaluation, which is increasingly used to establish evidence for policies and interventions. Dr. Chan illustrates the basic concept of economics and shares examples of commonly-used economic studies.
Instructor: Stephanie Chan, PhD, MA, Senior Economist Steven M. Teutsch Preventive Effectiveness Fellowship Division of Scientific Education and Professional Development Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
Learning Objectives After completing this course, learners should be able to
explain some fundamental economic concepts; and
describe 2-3 economic study methods