Essays about: "Terence Carr"

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  1. 1. Voluntariness and Controllability - The Effects of Perceived Risk Characteristics on Willingness to Pay

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Terence Carr; [2020]
    Keywords : Risk characteristics; Public health policy; Psychological risk dimensions; Controllability; Opioid epidemic;

    Abstract : This study aims to gain insight into the psychological factors which influence willingness-to-pay for public health policies. By replicating Savage (1993) with a few key changes, this paper studies the impact of perceived risk characteristics on valuations of health policies mitigating risks with varying qualities, focusing on perceptions of controllability and voluntariness of risks. READ MORE