The relationship between individual expectations and behaviors: Mortality expectations and smoking decisions

DOI10.1007/S11166-007-9019-4MaRDI QIDQ2475282zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ahmed Khwaja, Frank Sloan, Sukyung Chung

Publication date 11 March 2008

Published in Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11166-007-9019-4

zbMATH Keywords

mortality hazardsmokingsubjective beliefs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Individual preferences (91B08)

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