Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
972924 Mathematical Social Sciences 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► A mood-utility link is incorporated into a dynamic theory of health investment. ► An optimal control model is developed to capture the mood-utility link. ► A qualitative analysis of the optimal control model is carried out. ► Several unanticipated results emerge from the comparative dynamics analysis. ► One example is that the marginal value of health can be negative or positive.
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