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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