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This paper studies two important reasons why people violate procedure invariance, loss aversion and scale compatibility. The paper extends previous research on loss aversion and scale compatibility by studying loss aversion and scale compatibility simultaneously, by looking at a new decision...
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This paper studies two important reasons why people violate procedure invariance, loss aversion and scale compatibility. The paper extends previous research on loss aversion and scale compatibility by studying loss aversion and scale compatibility simultaneously, by looking at a new decision...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005704839
, hospital admissions records, and survey data on individual health outcomes, we first show that fishmeal production negatively … affects adult and child health through air pollution emitted by plants. We then analyze the industry's response to a 2009 … reform greatly exacerbated the industry's impact on health, causing a loss of about 1.4 million disability-adjusted life …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011195693
Informal care is today the form of support most commonly used by those who need other people in order to carry out certain activities that are considered basic (eating, dressing, taking a shower, etc.), in Spain and in most other countries in the region. The possible labour opportunity costs...
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reference to a National Health Service setting, where monetary prices are zero and general practitioners act as gatekeepers to …This paper analyzes the nature of health care provider choice in the case of patient-initiated contacts, with special …
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This paper tests the internal consistency of time trade-off utilities. We find significant violations of consistency in the direction predicted by loss aversion. The violations disappear for higher gauge durations. We show that loss aversion can also explain that for short gauge durations time...
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general level variation (through the random intercept) and the variation specifically related to teaching status. We postulate …
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Starting from a finite or countable set of states of health, and assuming the existence of an objective transitive … preference relation on that set, we propose a way of performing interpersonal comparisons of states of health. In so doing, we … state of health whenever they sit at the same centile of their respective type. A way of comparing and evaluating states of …
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This paper studies oligopolistic competition in off-patent pharmaceutical markets using a vertical product differentiation model. This model can explain the observation that countries with stronger regulations have smaller generic market shares. It can also explain the differences in observed...
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reference to a National Health Service setting, where monetary prices are zero and general practitioners act as gatekeepers to …This paper analyzes the nature of health care provider choice in the case of patient-initiated contacts, with special …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005772440