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Predicting health behaviors with economic preferences and perceived control

Conell-Price, Lynn; Jamison, Julian - 2012

We present new evidence on the relationship between health behaviors and experimental measures of risk and time … preferences and introduce evidence that perceived control - a measure incorporated from the health psychology literature - is a … stronger and more consistent predictor of health behaviors than economic preferences. …

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Habit formation and rational addiction : a field experiment in handwashing

Hussam, Reshmaan; Rabbani, Atonu; Reggiani, Giovanni; … - 2017

We test the main predictions of the rational addiction model, reconceptualized as rational habit formation, in the context of handwashing. To track habit formation, we design soap dispensers with timed sensors. We test for rational habit formation by informing some households about a future...

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Health anxiety and patient behavior

Kőszegi, Botond - In: Journal of health economics 22 (2003) 6, pp. 1073-1084

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Can commitment contracts boost participation in public health programmes?

Savani, Manu Manthri - In: Journal of behavioral and experimental economics 82 (2019)

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Should we subsidize longevity?

Leroux, Marie-Louise; Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthiere, Gregory - 2009

, and depends on three factors: longevity genes, health investment and farsightedness. Provided earnings, farsightedness and …

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Should We Subsidize Longevity?

Leroux, M.‐L. - 2009

, and depends on three factors: longevity genes, health investment and farsightedness. Provided earnings, farsightedness and …

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Should we subsidize longevity?

Leroux, Marie-Louise; Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthière, Grégory - 2008

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Smoking kills : an economic theory of addiction, health deficit accumulation, and longevity

Strulik, Holger - 2017

In this paper I unify the economic theories of addiction and health deficit accumulation and develop a life cycle … theory in which individuals take into account the fact that the consumption of addictive goods reduces their health and …

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Smoking kills : an economic theory of addiction, health deficit accumulation, and longevity

Strulik, Holger - In: Journal of health economics 62 (2018), pp. 1-12

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Time preference, illness, and death

Norrgren, Lisa - In: Journal of health economics 86 (2022), pp. 1-14

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