Alternative approaches to obtain optimal bid values in contingent valuation studies and to model protest zeros. Estimating the determinants of individuals' willingness to pay for home care services in day case surgery

Health Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 101-118

  Banks, Dwayne ^a   Parker, Elliott ^b   Wendel, Jeanne ^b  

^a ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contingent valuation; Day case surgery; Double hurdle; Home care; Optimal design; Sequential experiments; Starting point bias; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EXPERIMENTATION; GENDER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INCOME; INVESTMENTS; MALE; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SPAIN;

EID: 0035060564     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.583     Document Type: Article

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