Irrationality in health care : what behavioral economics reveals about what we do and why
Douglas E. Hough
| Year of publication: |
c 2013
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| Authors: | Hough, Douglas E. |
| Publisher: |
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Economics and Finance |
| Subject: | Verhaltensökonomik | Behavioral economics | Gesundheitsökonomik | Health economics | Gesundheitspolitik | Health policy | USA | United States | Gesundheitsverhalten | Medizinische Versorgung | Krankenversicherung | Verhaltensökonomie | Verhaltenspsychologie |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XVII, 291 S. graph. Darst. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Literaturverz. S. [249] - 277 What is behavioral economics--and why should we care? -- Keeping what we have, even if we don't like it -- Managing expectations and behavior -- Understanding the stubbornly inconsistent patient -- Understanding the stubbornly inconsistent consumer -- Understanding the medical decision making process, or, Why a physician can make the same mistakes as a patient -- Explaining the cumulative impact of physicians' decisions -- Can we use the concepts of behavioral economics to transform health care? |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8047-7797-1 ; 978-0-8047-9340-7 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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