Impact of self- or social-regarding health messages: Experimental evidence based on antibiotics purchases
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103056
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Social-regarding message; Antibiotics; Field experiment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
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