in a Monte Carlo experiment. The proposed method is applied to the estimation of a cigarette demand function …

-level infant and fetal mortality rates in the United States between 1989-2002. We find significant adverse effects of TRI … concentrations on infant mortality rates, but not on fetal mortality rates. In particular, we estimate that the average county …

and Cairns, and hence to much larger estimates of the reduced mortality benefits of remediating the hazardous waste in the … Naples and Caserta areas. We also examine the importance of the discount rates, since the mortality benefits of remediation … ; Hazardous Waste Sites ; Contaminated Sites ; Cancer ; Mortality Benefits ; Cost-Benefit Analysis …

; Mortality Risk Reductions ; Cost-benefit Analysis ; Forced Choice Questions …

respondents. We examine how homeowners in the United Kingdom and Italy value mortality risk reductions by asking them to choose … among hypothetical variants of their home that differ in terms of mortality risks from air pollution and price. To our …