Risk aversion and the value of diagnostic tests

Document type :
Article dans une revue scientifique
DOI :
10.1007/s11238-020-09750-8
Title :
Risk aversion and the value of diagnostic tests
Author(s) :
Bleichrodt, Hal [Auteur]
Crainich, David [Auteur]
Lille économie management - UMR 9221 [LEM]
Eeckhoudt, Louis [Auteur]
Treich, Nicolas [Auteur]
Journal title :
Theory and Decision
Pages :
137-149
Publication date :
2020-03
ISSN :
1573-7187
English keyword(s) :
Diagnostic risks
Diagnostic tests
Value of information
Risk aversion
HAL domain(s) :
Sciences de l'Homme et Société/Economies et finances
English abstract : [en]
Diagnostic tests allow better informed medical decisions when there is uncertainty about a patient’s health status and, therefore, about the desirability to undertake treatment. This paper studies the relation between the ...
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Language :
Anglais
Peer reviewed article :
Oui
Audience :
Nationale
Popular science :
Oui
Collections :
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