The economic impact of initiatives to reduce stigma: Demonstration of a modelling approach

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 131-139

  Mccrone, Paul ^a   Knapp, Martin ^a,b   Henri, Mary ^b   Mcdaid, David ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Costs and cost analysis; Depression; Economics; Prejudice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; HUMAN; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PUBLIC OPINION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 77957788297     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: 20381816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1705/496.5886     Document Type: Article

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