Time trade off : an accurate measure of health states?

• Main Authors: Fan, Jai Hui, Tan, Hui Bing, Lim, Lewis Cheng Kong
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48485
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In a pilot study we investigate whether the inferences we draw about people’s preferences towards life expectancy are altered if we vary the procedure that is used to elicit these preferences. In a Time Trade-Off question, respondents express their preferences towards treatment by comparing a period...