Discounting future health gains: an empi
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Ana Bobinac; Werner Brouwer; Job van Exel
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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We tested the influence of the growth in life expectancy over time on social time preferences for health. Growing life expectancy of future generations should raise social discount rates for health because of diminishing marginal utility of additional health gains and equity reasons reflecting the d