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Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Value Health and Health Care

Karen Gerard editor Mandy Ryan editor Mabel Amaya-Amaya editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer

Published:25th Nov '10

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This work takes a fresh and contemporary look at the growing interest in the development and application of discrete choice experiments (DCEs) within the field of health economics. The book comprises chapters by highly regarded academics with experience of applying DCEs in the area of health. Thus the book is relevant to post-graduate students and applied researchers with an interest in the use of DCEs for valuing health and health care and has international appeal.

From the reviews:

"‘Using discrete choice experiments to value health and health care’ is a highly valuable text devoted to discussion on utility of Discrete Choice Experiments (DCEs) as an economic assessment technique when measuring health-care benefits. … The book is aimed to new readers in Discrete Choice Experiments in health care as a review of several fields of research from the perspective of the human behaviour." (Ramón Álvarez-Esteban, International Review on Public and Nonprofit Marketing, Vol. 5, 2008)

ISBN: 9789048170364

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 454g

256 pages

Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008