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Opening the Black Box of Sustainable Investing: Examining the Impact of Psychological Distance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effects of psychological distance on investors' reaction to sustainability controversies. Based on two stated choice experiments among 142 German and 136 French student participants, we find evidence that respondents react more strongly to controversies which are perceived as less distant in social, spatial, or ...
Philipp Kleffel, Ralf Barkemeyer, Matthias Muck, Sebastian Gundler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Willingness-to-Pay Estimates from Experimental Auctions with Mailed Surveys Incorporating Cheap Talk [PDF]

Willingness-to-pay (WTP) results from experimental auctions are compared to those from cheap-talk and conventional surveys for branded beef products in Canada. It is found that while the cheap-talk survey appears to mitigate hypothetical bias compared to
Froehlich, Eve J., Carlberg, Jared G.
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Cost‐effectiveness of laser interstitial thermal therapy vs. anterior temporal lobectomy for drug‐resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: A decision analytic model

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the comparative cost‐effectiveness of anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) and magnetic resonance–guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) in patients with drug‐resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE). Methods A decision‐analytic model was constructed to simulate the risks, benefits, and costs of ATL versus ...
Zhihao Guo, Yihe Wang, Kailiang Wang, Yongzhi Shan, Guoguang Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic assessment of urban watersheds: developing mechanisms for environmental protection of the Feijão river, São Carlos - SP, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology
In order to determine the willingness of the population of São Carlos (a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil) to pay for the environmental protection (WTP) of the Feijão River's watershed, the Contingent Valuation Method (CVM), as well as the bidding ...
FH Machado, LF Silva, FA Dupas, AP Mattedi, FE Vergara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating Household Willingness to Pay for Improved Solid Waste Management: A Case Study of Thu Dau Mot City, Binh Duong

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
The main objective of this paper is to investigate the household willingness to pay (WTP) for improved solid waste management in Thu Dau Mot city, Binh Duong by using Dichotomons choice Contingent Valuation Method.
Trang Pham Thi Thuy, Toan Dinh Quang, Hanh Nguyen Thị Xuan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Market Experience and willingness to trade: evidence from repeated markets with symmetric and asymmetric information [PDF]

Many studies have found a gap between willingness-to-pay and willingness-to-accept that is inconsistent with standard theory. There is also evidence that the gap is eroded by experience gained in the laboratory and naturally occurring markets. This paper
Luke Lindsay
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Cost–Utility Analysis of an Integrated CBT‐E Inpatient–Day Patient Treatment Pathway for Treatment‐Experienced Anorexia Nervosa in the United Kingdom

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate lifetime cost–utility of an integrated enhanced cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT‐E) inpatient–day patient pathway versus prolonged inpatient treatment‐as‐usual (TAU) for treatment‐experienced adults with anorexia nervosa requiring intensive specialist treatment in the United Kingdom.
Anchith Kota, Diego Manriquez‐Robles, Andres Roman‐Urrestarazu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Biotech Foods in China [PDF]

Based on a large-scale consumer survey, this study employs a semi-double-bounded dichotomous choice model to estimate the mean willingness to pay (WTP) for biotech foods in China. The study also accounts for the effects of respondents' characteristics on
Somwaru, Agapi, Bai, Junfei, Huang, Jikun, Lin, William W., Tuan, Francis C.   +4 more
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Nonparametric Regression for Cost‐Effectiveness Analyses With Observational Data—A Tutorial

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Healthcare decision‐making often requires selecting among multiple treatment options under budget constraints, particularly when one option is more effective but also more costly. Cost‐effectiveness analysis (CEA) provides a framework for evaluating whether the health benefits of a treatment justify its additional costs.
Jonas Esser, Mateus Maia, Judith E. Bosmans, Johanna Maria van Dongen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Willingness and perceived ability to pay for Uganda's proposed national health insurance scheme among informal sector workers in Iganga and Mayuge districts, Uganda: A contingent valuation method.

PLOS Global Public Health
High out-of-pocket expenditures (OOPE) continue to make access to healthcare a challenge among informal sector workers in most low-income countries. In response, Uganda has proposed a national health insurance scheme (NHIS), although the informal sector ...
Noel Namuhani, Angela N Kisakye, Suzanne N Kiwanuka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source