Time discounting of health outcomes

Time and Decision: Economic and Psychological Perspectives on Intertemporal Choice

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 395-417

  Chapman, Gretchen B ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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