Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-410) and index.
Overview / George Tolley, Donald Kenkel, and Robert Fabian -- Framework for valuing health risks / Mark Berger ... [et al.] -- Cost of illness approach / Donald Kenkel -- Contingent valuation of health / Donald Kenkel, Mark Berger, and Glenn Blomquist -- Household health production, property values, and the value of health / Richard Clemmer ... [et al.] -- The Qualy approach / Robert Fabian -- Issues in questionnaire design / Robert Fabian and George Tolley -- Empirical results from household personal interviews / Michael Brien ... [et al.] -- Empirical results from mail questionnaires / Wallace Wilson -- Defining and measuring health over life / Lyndon Babcock and Anthony Bilotti -- The quantity and quality of life : a conceptual framework / Sherwin Rosen -- Modeling of choices with uncertain preferences / Charles Kahn -- Design of contingent valuation approaches to serious illness / Robert Fabian ... [et al.] -- Future directions for health value research / George Tolley and Robert Fabian -- State-of-the-art health values / George Tolley, Donald Kenkel, and Robert Fabian -- The use of health values in policy / George Tolley ... [et al.]