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Commitment contracts as a way to health

Commitment contracts, whereby people deposit money that they receive back only if they succeed, have substantial conceptual appeal as a method of changing health behaviour. Scott Halpern, David Asch, and Kevin Volpp examine the evidence behind them and find many unanswered questions

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Halpern, Scott D, Asch, David A, Volpp, Kevin G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4707874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22290100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.e522
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