The Information Effect of Medical Examination on Individual Health Promotion Behaviors: Evidence from Korea
This paper demonstrates empirically that individuals who monitor indicators of their current cardiovascular health status by undergoing medical examinations are more likely to invest in their own health than those who do not observe such monitoring protocols. Using data from the 2001 National Health...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korea Development Institute
2011-03-01
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| Series: | KDI Journal of Economic Policy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.23895/kdijep.2011.33.1.73 |