Using behavioral economics to create health care system solutions
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Health Care and Behavioral Economics
It has been said that “goodness without knowledge is weak and feeble, yet knowledge without goodness is dangerous.”1 Peter Diamond is one of those extremely rare people who combine knowledge and goodness. Indeed—and I hope this doesn’t offend anyone in the room—Peter is probably the smartest person I know. In addition to that, he is simply a wonderful person and colleague. I am thrilled that th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Farmacja Polska
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0014-8261
DOI: 10.32383/farmpol/116300