Assessment of Casual Observers' Willingness to Pay for Increased Attractiveness Through Rhinoplasty
Author(s) -
David Chen,
Masaru Ishii,
Jason C. Nellis,
Kristin L. Bater,
Halley Darrach,
David Liao,
Andrew W. Joseph,
Patrick J. Byrne,
Kofi Boahene,
Ira D. Papel,
Theda C. Kontis,
Lisa E. Ishii
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama facial plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.815
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 2168-6092
pISSN - 2168-6076
DOI - 10.1001/jamafacial.2018.1526
Subject(s) - attractiveness , casual , medicine , willingness to pay , rhinoplasty , value (mathematics) , demography , surgery , psychology , economics , nose , statistics , psychoanalysis , composite material , microeconomics , materials science , mathematics , sociology
Contingent valuation, or willingness to pay, is an established economic concept that has been applied in other areas of medicine and may be useful for understanding the economic forces that determine the cost of cosmetic procedures.
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