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Methods of economic evaluation : What are the ethical implications for healthy public policy?

5 Nov 2014

Another series of issues comes from the maximizing The first paper in this series introduced some of nature of utilitarianism: its main goal is to the general ethical issues that arise when maximize the number of satisfied preferences, economic evaluations are applied in healthy not to reach a certain distribution of satisfied public policy.2 While there are a number of preferences. [...] Economic of the scope of the health sector, but which can nonetheless have important benefits for the health of the evaluations vary according to the question under population while pursuing other aims. [...] The primary difficulty lies in finding a pay $X for being able to walk to work; if she answers means to translate the multitude of possible, in the affirmative, the same question is asked with a otherwise incommensurable benefits and other higher bid, if she answers in the negative, the bid is effects that a policy can generate – things as lowered. [...] First, a focused on methodological adjustments, suggesting number of factors from the choice of survey method they may be sufficient to counter discrimination to the way questions are framed to the number of claims; changes could include the incorporation of alternatives presented can all influence the values equity weights or the use of alternative Tel: 514 864-1600 ext. [...] No matter which method is used, is clearly superior and there are good reasons to evaluations can be performed from different believe that the perspective undertaken should perspectives, which can limit both the costs and, in depend on context, namely on the interventions to the case of CBA, the effects that are taken into which the results of the evaluation will be applied (Dolan et al., 2003), a
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Authors

Rozworski, Michal, Bellefleur, Olivier

Pages
18
Published in
Montréal, Québec

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