Sensitivity to scope in contingent valuation – introducing a flexible community analogy to communicate mortality risk reductions
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Contingent valuation; Willingness to pay; Validity; Sensitivity to scope; Risk communication; Community analogy; Cardiac arrest;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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