Provisioning of Public Health Can Be Designed to Anticipate Public Policy Responses
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Provisioning of Public Health Can Be Designed to Anticipate Public Policy Responses.
Public health policies can elicit strong responses from individuals. These responses can promote, reduce, and even reverse the expected benefits of the policies. Therefore, projections of individual responses to policy can be important ingredients in policy design. Yet our foresight of individual responses to public health investment remains limited. This paper formulates a population game desc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0092-8240,1522-9602
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-016-0231-8