Emily Oster, an economist at University of Chicago.
This is actually what I want to do in the future, being able to apply the economic theories/approach to tackle of the problem of public health and using the epidemiological data.
Note: this was recorded in the year 2007. So data might be outdated.
-People with longer life expectancy would more likely change their behaviors (i.e. it's all about incentive!)
-AIDS as the opportunity cost of engaging in a sexual intercourse, whether it's a long-term relationship, or a one-night-stand.
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