Journal article
Health care contingent valuation studies: a review and classification of the literature
Abstract
PURPOSE: The contingent valuation method (CVM) is a survey-based approach for eliciting consumer's monetary valuations for programme benefits for use in cost-benefit analysis (CBA). We used the conceptual framework of O'Brien and Gafni (1996) to classify and critically appraise health care CVM studies.
METHODS: Search of computerized health care and economic citation databases (e.g. MEDLINE, ECONLIT) and manual search for papers published …
Authors
Diener A; O'Brien B; Gafni A
Journal
Health Economics, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 313–326
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
6 1998
DOI
10.1002/(sici)1099-1050(199806)7:4<313::aid-hec350>3.0.co;2-b
ISSN
1057-9230