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An extension of the real option approach to the evaluation of health care technologies: the case of positron emission tomography

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  • Paolo Pertile, 2009. "An extension of the real option approach to the evaluation of health care technologies: the case of positron emission tomography," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 317-332, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:9:y:2009:i:3:p:317-332
    DOI: 10.1007/s10754-008-9053-z
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    3. Hui Zhang & Christian Wernz & Anthony D. Slonim, 2016. "Aligning incentives in health care: a multiscale decision theory approach," EURO Journal on Decision Processes, Springer;EURO - The Association of European Operational Research Societies, vol. 4(3), pages 219-244, November.

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    Keywords

    Cost–effectiveness analysis; Real options; Positron emission tomography; C61; D61; D81; I12;
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    JEL classification:

    • C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis
    • D61 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
    • I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior

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