Reference-dependent preferences and loss aversion: A discrete choice experiment in the health-care sector

This study employs a Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE) in the health-care sector to test the loss aversion theory that is derived from reference-dependent preferences: The absolute subjective value of a deviation from a reference point is generally greater when the deviation represents a loss than wh...

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Main Authors: Einat Neuman, Shoshana Neuman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2008-02-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1930297500001509/type/journal_article