Sympathy and the value of health: The spill-over effects of migraine on household well-being

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 97-120

  Groot, Wim ^a   van den Brink, Henriëtte Maassen ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Happiness; Interdependence; Life satisfaction; Migraine; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

HEALTH STATUS;

EID: 0037265378     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021247202028     Document Type: Article

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