Public preferences for responsibility versus public preferences for reducing inequalities

Health Economics (United Kingdom)

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1416-1426

  Edlin, Richard ^a   Tsuchiya, Aki ^b   Dolan, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

inequality; public preferences; responsibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPONSIBILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC OPINION; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84868548281     PISSN: 10579230     EISSN: 10991050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hec.1799     Document Type: Article

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