Joan Costa-i-Font
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Joan Costa-i-Font | |
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Born | Barcelona | September 20, 1974
Nationality | British, Spanish |
Academic career | |
Field | Health economics |
Institution | London School of Economics and Political Science |
Alma mater | London School of Economics and Political Science |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc |
Joan Costa-i-Font (born 20 September 1974 in Barcelona) is an economist, specialised in Health economics. He has made important contributions to the behavioral and institutional design of health and long-term care programs, and the study of the origins and economic consequences of health disadvantage.[1]
Biography
He holds a PhD in Economics and an MSc from the London School of Economics and Political Science and undergraduate degrees in economics, law and political science from the University of Barcelona. He works as an Associate Professor (Reader) at the London School of Economics and Political Science and has held research appointments at UCL, Harvard University, Oxford University and Boston College.[2]
Publications
- " Social economics: current and emerging avenues" with Macis, M. The MIT Press, Cambridge. ISBN 9780262035651
- "Federalism and decentralization in European health and social care" with Scott Greer. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230285248
- "The LSE companion to health policy" with Alistair McGuire. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 9781781004234
- " Financing long-term care in Europe: institutions, markets and models" with Courbage, C. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230249462
- The Economics of New Health Technologies with Alistair McGuire and Christophe Courbage. (2010) Oxford University Press[3]
- "Reforming Long-term Care in Europe". (2011) [Wiley][4]