Esteem and social information: On determinants of prosocial behavior of clinicians in Tanzania
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Social preferences; Social distance; Laboratory experiments; Tanzania; Intrinsic incentives; Health care quality;All these keywords.
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- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- O2 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy
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