Improving Health Decisions and Outcomes for Chronic Diseases
The Impact of Incentives and Information
ResearchPublished Oct 11, 2018
This dissertation assesses the impact of policies designed to address the treatment and prevention of chronic diseases in the context of HIV and obesity, using a range of causal inference and quantitative methods.
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- Publisher: RAND Corporation
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- Year: 2018
- Pages: 166
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/RGSD421
- Document Number: RGSD-421
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This document was submitted as a dissertation in August 2018 in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the doctoral degree in public policy analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School. The faculty committee that supervised and approved the dissertation consisted of Sebastian Linnemayr (Chair), Roland Sturm, and Peter Glick.
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