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A GAME THEORETIC ANALYSIS OF VOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTED SUICIDE.

In countries/states where voluntary euthanasia (VE) or physician‐assisted suicide (PAS) is legal, the patient's decision about whether to request VE or PAS heavily relies on the information others provide. We use the tools of microeconomic theory to study how communication between the patient, his f...

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Published in:Economic Inquiry Vol. 58; no. 2; pp. 745 - 764
Main Authors: Harrison, Rodrigo, Silva, Francisco
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2020
Subjects:
Game theory
Euthanasia
Assisted suicide
Physician-patient relations
Patient decision making
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