The paper discusses some methodological and measurement aspects with the contingent valuation (CV) method which appear to create problems when eliciting preferences for the relative social valuation of alternative health care programmes. After pointing to biases which tend to exaggerate the true val
The contingent valuation method in health care
β Scribed by Thomas Klose
- Book ID
- 117382121
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 137 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8510
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