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    In the care homes market, higher prices do not guarantee better quality. Wealthier consumers may face disadvantages, unlike in most other markets where cost correlates with quality.

    Area of Science:

    • Health Economics
    • Social Policy
    • Gerontology

    Background:

    • Most markets operate on a price-quality correlation, benefiting consumers who can afford premium products.
    • The long-term care sector presents a unique market dynamic where this correlation is often absent.

    Purpose of the Study:

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