Porqueras, Pedro Gomis; Moslehi, Solmaz; Suen, Richard M. H. - Deakin University, Faculty of Business and Law, School … - 2013
This paper presents a theoretical framework that incorporates both preventive actions and treatment opportunities to study health outcomes. In particular, we allow for an agent's eating decision to alter the distribution of future health shocks. Once a shock is realized medical care can be used...