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THE DEMAND FOR PREVENTIVE ACTIVITIES AMONG OLDER ADULTS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH MEDICARE EXPENDITURES

Puig de la Parra, Andrea - 2010

prevention centers on the need to cut the costs of highly costly systems such as Medicare. However, little is known about the … the dynamic for the demand for prevention plays out among older adults within the context of a household. Moreover, there … dissertation examines the theoretical and empirical factors that influence the demand for prevention at the individual and …

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A model-based approach to moral hazard in food chains - What contribution do principal-agent-models make to the understanding of food risks induced by opportunistic behaviour?

Hirschauer, Norbert - 2004

Food risks may be caused by moral hazard, i.e. by opportunisticbehaviour of upstream sellers who exploit the fact that many foodproduct qualities remain uncertain to downstream buyers in thecourse of conventional market transactions (credence qualities).Due to this lack of market transparency...

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Is prevention better than cure? An empirical investigation for the case of Avian Influenza

Longworth, Natasha; Jongeneel, Roelof A.; Saatkamp, H.W.; … - 2008

onhuman health, prevention appears preferable to curebut the case is less clear for other objectives. …

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Responsible gambling strategies for Internet gambling: the theoretical and empirical base of using pop-up messages to encourage self-awareness

Monaghan, Sally M - 2009

Internet gambling is a rapidly growing phenomenon, increasing in types of games and gambling opportunities, number of sites, owners and jurisdictions. In response participation and revenue generated by Internet gambling is also rising, along with the incidence of Internet gambling problems. In...

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Coaching and risk management

Štípek, Vladimír - 2012

activities of people. Problems of management and prevention of risk is very extensive. It includes for instance technological …

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