Societies prohibit many transactions considered morally repugnant, although potentially efficiency-enhancing. We … conducted an online choice experiment to characterize preferences for the morality and efficiency of payments to kidney donors …

expressing health care-seeking behavior as a function of economic and behavioral fundamentals and highlighting the role of trust …. We report several findings. First, we document a strong association between higher levels of trust in the health care … scenarios, from routine check-ups to vaccinations. Second, the impact of trust on health care utilization is similar in …

incentivizing pro-social behavior. -- Incentives ; altruism ; public good provision ; pro-social behavior ; public health …

frequency of donations. -- Incentives ; awards ; public good provision ; pro-social behavior ; public health ; social prestige …

; public health …

overestimated. -- Incentives ; altruism ; public good provision ; pro-social behavior ; public health …

over health workers in both identifying new patients and providing them credible information, but they are rare in that … more effective than health workers in bringing in new suspects for testing, and low-cost incentives of about $US 3 per … health workers and can be a valuable tool in combating infectious disease. …