Do people desire to be healthier than other people? A short note on positional concerns for health

Abstract Contrary to traditional economic postulates, people do not only care about their absolute position but also about their relative position. However, empirical evidence on positional concerns in the context of health is scarce, despite its relevance for health care policy. This paper presents...
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Wouters, S. [verfasserIn]

van Exel, N. J. A. [verfasserIn]

van de Donk, M. [verfasserIn]

Rohde, K. I. M. [verfasserIn]

Brouwer, W. B. F. [verfasserIn]

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2013

Schlagwörter:

Relative position

Positional concerns

Health outcomes

Health economics

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: The European journal of health economics - Berlin : Springer, 2001, 16(2013), 1 vom: 19. Dez., Seite 47-54

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:16 ; year:2013 ; number:1 ; day:19 ; month:12 ; pages:47-54

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s10198-013-0550-8

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SPR009111654

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