Health Misperception and Healthcare Utilisation among Older Europeans
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Healthcare utilisation; health perception; overconfidence and underconfidence; doctor visits; out-of-pocket expenditures; SHARE data;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2021-06-14 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-HEA-2021-06-14 (Health Economics)
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