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Maximal endurable time states and the standard gamble: more preference reversals

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  • P. Stalmeier
  • A. Verheijen

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The observed reversal rate for the standard gamble is similar to rates observed previously with the TTO method. Utility measurement of poor health states is problematic, both with the TTO and standard gamble methods. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013

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  • P. Stalmeier & A. Verheijen, 2013. "Maximal endurable time states and the standard gamble: more preference reversals," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 14(6), pages 971-977, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:14:y:2013:i:6:p:971-977
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-012-0445-0
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