Recently, for many health economics researchers, empirical estimation of the monetary valuation of a quality-adjusted life year (QALY) has become an important endeavour. Different philosophical and practical approaches to this have emerged. On the one hand, there is a view that, with health-care...

Monetary valuation of both health and non health outcomes using stated preference data is gaining currency in health economics. Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) offer one form of stated preference data used for this purpose. In particular, the Hicksian compensating variation can be used to...

A key objective of discrete choice experiments is to obtain sufficient quantity of high quality choice data to estimate choice models to be used to explore various policy/clinically relevant issues. This paper focuses on a relatively new form of choice experiment, ‘Best Worst Discrete Choice...