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relatively little empirical knowledge about how it affects decision-making in specific medical contexts. Through general … conceptual discussion and consideration of a case study of leukemia chemo-therapy, this paper examines the medical decision …
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In the absence of health insurance, households have to self-insure against the risk of ill health, which may involve the use of mechanisms that have long-term consequences. This study analyses whether Mexican households are able to smooth consumption after severe health shocks, as well as the...
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Extreme weather events pose an economic threat to farms. The risk management behaviour against such events is often studied using prospect theory as a framework, but empirically deriving corresponding parameters in the field involving farmers is challenging. To address this issue, we compare...
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This research addresses the challenges of multi-attribute group decision-making in a hesitant fuzzy environment, where … matrices for each decision expert. The maximum deviation and entropy methods determine objective weights for decision experts … and attribute indicators. Combining an improved scoring function and deviation function generates a comprehensive decision …
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The threshold approach to medical decision-making, in which treatment decisions are made based on whether the …
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