The Effect of Information on Health Risk Valuations
Maureen Cropper and Alan Krupnick
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Journal of Risk and Uncertainty
29-48
February
1992
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Abstract
This article examines the effect of familiarity with chronic lung disease on people's willingness to pay to reduce their risk of contracting chronic bronchitis, and on their willingness to increase their risk of auto death to reduce chronic bronchitis risk.