The effect of new health information on individuals' expectations about their longevity is examined using a Bayesian … more extensive advice on health behavior from their physicians. The subjective probability of survival declines with health …

beneficiary control without providing information on performance had no impact on quality of care or health outcomes. The paper …This paper presents the results of two field experiments on local accountability in primary health care in Uganda … significant improvements in health care delivery and health outcomes in both the short and the longer run. Efforts to stimulate …