William Hsiao

Title

 K. T. Li Professor of Economics

Email

 hsiao@hsph.harvard.edu

Telephone

 617-496-8850

Fax

 617-496-8833

Department

 Department of Health Policy and Management

School

 Harvard School of Public Health

Countries of Interest

  Mexico, Colombia

Areas of Expertise

  Economics (Economic History, Finance and Monetary Policy, Development)

Mailing Address

 Harvard School of Public Health Department of Health Policy and Management 124 Mount Auburn Street, 4th Floor Cambridge, MA 02138

Office Location

 124 Mount Auburn Street, 4th Floor

Research Interest

 Health care financing systems; health sector reforms; policy issues; comparative analysis of social security systems

Web Page

 http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/WilliamHsiao.html

Courses

 Economics of Health Systems, Financing Health Care in Developing Countries, Doctoral Seminar in Health Economics

Publications

 

Social Insurance in Developing Countries (2007), Washington, DC, World Bank.

Political Economy of Health Policy, Health Economics, Politics and Law (August 2007).

Why Systemic Approach in Health Care Fincancing is Necessary, Health Affairs (July, 2007).

What Macroeconomists Should Know About Health Policy (2007), Washington, DC, The International Monetary Fund.

Getting Health Sector Reform Right (2004), Oxford University Press.