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Optimal Expectations and Limited Medical Testing: Evidence from Huntington Disease: Corrigendum

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  • Emily Oster
  • Ira Shoulson
  • E. Ray Dorsey

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  • Emily Oster & Ira Shoulson & E. Ray Dorsey, 2016. "Optimal Expectations and Limited Medical Testing: Evidence from Huntington Disease: Corrigendum," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 106(6), pages 1562-1565, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:106:y:2016:i:6:p:1562-65
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/aer.106.6.1562
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    1. Emily Oster & Ira Shoulson & E. Ray Dorsey, 2013. "Optimal Expectations and Limited Medical Testing: Evidence from Huntington Disease," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 103(2), pages 804-830, April.
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    JEL classification:

    • D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
    • I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
    • I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior

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