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Biased Health Perceptions and Risky Health Behaviors: Theory and Evidence
Arni, Patrick; Dragone, Davide; Götte, Lorenz; … - 2020
This paper investigates the role of biased health perceptions as driving forces of risky health behavior. We define absolute and relative health perception biases, illustrate their measurement in surveys and provide evidence on their relevance. Next, we decompose the theoretical effect into its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269986
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"The Better You Feel, the Harder You Fall": Health Perception Biases and Mental Health among Chinese Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nie, Peng; Wang, Lu; Dragone, Davide; Lu, Haiyang; … - 2021
'D). We show that the health overconfidence displayed by approximately 30% of the survey respondents is a clear risk factor … cases and deaths. Recent research has shown that health overconfidence can influence risky behaviors such as smoking and … for the implementation of effective interventions to temper overconfidence, particularly in uncontrollable situations like …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012882481
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Biased health perceptions and risky health behaviors: Theory and evidence
Arni, Patrick; Dragone, Davide; Götte, Lorenz; … - 2020
This paper investigates the role of biased health perceptions as driving forces of risky health behavior. We define absolute and relative health perception biases, illustrate their measurement in surveys and provide evidence on their relevance. Next, we decompose the theoretical effect into its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012658412
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Biased health perceptions and risky health behaviors : theory and evidence
Arni, Patrick; Dragone, Davide; Götte, Lorenz; … - 2020
This paper investigates the role of biased health perceptions as driving forces of risky health behavior. We define absolute and relative health perception biases, illustrate their measurement in surveys and provide evidence on their relevance. Next, we decompose the theoretical effect into its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012219501
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Biased health perceptions and risky health behaviors : theory and evidence
Arni, Patrick; Dragone, Davide; Götte, Lorenz; … - 2020
This paper investigates the role of biased health perceptions as driving forces of risky health behavior. We define absolute and relative health perception biases, illustrate their measurement in surveys and provide evidence on their relevance. Next, we decompose the theoretical effect into its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228534
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"The better you feel, the harder you fall": health perception biases and mental health among Chinese adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
Nie, Peng; Wang, Lu; Dragone, Davide; Lu, Haiyang; … - 2021
−D). We show that the health overconfidence displayed by approximately 30% of the survey respondents is a clear risk factor … cases and deaths. Recent research has shown that health overconfidence can influence risky behaviors such as smoking and … for the implementation of effective interventions to temper overconfidence, particularly in uncontrollable situations like …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012705695
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Biased health perceptions and risky health behaviors : theory and evidence
Arni, Patrick; Dragone, Davide; Götte, Lorenz; … - In: Journal of health economics 76 (2021), pp. 1-26
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012627598
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"The better you feel, the harder you fall" : health perception biases and mental health among Chinese adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
Nie, Peng; Wang, Lu; Dragone, Davide; Lu, Haiyang; … - In: China economic review : an international journal 71 (2022), pp. 11-26
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013474377