The economic behaviour of doctors: medical altruism without an ethic?
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- Philippe Batifoulier & Nicolas Da Silva, 2014. "The economic behaviour of doctors: medical altruism without an ethic?," EconomiX Working Papers 2014-9, University of Paris Nanterre, EconomiX.
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healthcare; altruism; professional ethics; instrumental rationality; intrinsic motivation;All these keywords.
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- B41 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Economic Methodology - - - Economic Methodology
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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