Comparing GPs’ risk attitudes for their own health and for their patients’ : a troubling discrepancy?

Antoine Nebout (1) , Marie Cavillon (2) , Bruno Ventelou (3)

1 ALISS - Alimentation et sciences sociales
2 DREES - Direction de la recherche, des études, de l'évaluation et des statistiques (Ministère des Affaires sociales, de la Santé et des Droits des femmes)
3 AMSE - Aix-Marseille Sciences Economiques

In this paper, we report the results of risk attitudes elicitation of a French general practitioners national representative sample (N=1568).

Keywords: Risk attitudes; GP's behavior; Patient-regarding preferences; Representative sample; Medical decision making

Domains: Economics and Finance

Antoine Nebout, Marie Cavillon, Bruno Ventelou. Comparing GPs’ risk attitudes for their own health and for their patients’ : a troubling discrepancy?. BMC Health Services Research, 2018, 18 (1), pp.283. ⟨10.1186/s12913-018-3044-7⟩. ⟨hal-02084925⟩