between perception and reality in four social domains-health, employment, the perception of security, and social ranking. The … relevant with respect to health and job satisfaction. Cultural differences across countries are pronounced in perceptions of … health, while cultural differences across socioeconomic groups are more apparent with respect to job satisfaction. Affect and …

Many politicians blame physician dispensing (PD) to increase health care expenditure and to undermine independence of …

health care sector. Increasingly this method is used to determine willingness to pay (WTP) for health-related goods. However …, its external validity in the health care domain has not been investigated until now. This paper examines the external … validity of DCE concerning the reduction of a health risk. Convergent validity is examined by comparing the value of a …

show long-lasting health impacts. Can these benefits hold when these programs are offered to all children in contexts with … universal healthcare? We evaluate the short- and medium-term health impacts of Sure Start, a universal integrated ECI in England … disadvantaged areas and likely driven by both health and non-health services. …