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Can property values capture changes in environmental health risks? : evidence from a stated preference study in Italy and the UK
Guignet, Dennis; Alberini, Anna - 2013
respondents. We examine how homeowners in the United Kingdom and Italy value mortality risk reductions by asking them to choose …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010189442
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The Fatality and Morbidity Components of the Value of Statistical Life
Gentry, Elissa Philip - 2016
The fatality risk-money tradeoff that is the value of a statistical life (VSL) may vary with the nature of the fatality event. While all fatalities involve loss of future life expectancy, the morbidity effects and their duration may differ. This article analyzes fatality risks accompanied by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013005167
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Chapter 7. The Value of Individual and Societal Risks to Life and Health
Kip Viscusi, W. - In: Handbook of the economics of risk and uncertainty : volume 1, (pp. 385-452). 2014
The value of risks to life as measured by the risk-money trade-off plays a fundamental role in economic analyses of health and safety risks and serves as the principal benefit measure for government risk regulation policies. The hedonic models that have been employed to generate empirical...
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The forgotten numbers: a closer look at COVID-19 non-fatal valuations
Kniesner, Thomas J.; Sullivan, Ryan - 2020
Our research estimates Covid-19 non-fatal economic losses in the U.S. using detailed data on cumulative cases and hospitalizations from January 22, 2020 to July 27, 2020, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As of July 27, 2020, the cumulative confirmed number of cases was...
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The benefits of contaminated site cleanup revisited : the case of Naples and Caserta, Italy
Alberini, Anna; Šcasný, Milan; Guignet, Dennis; … - 2010
excess deaths per year in the provinces of Naples and Caserta in Southern Italy, 403 of which are fatal cancers. In the … absence of estimates of the Value of a Prevented Fatality (VPF) in Italy or specific to the hazardous waste context, they use … figures recommended by DG-Environment. Contrary to their claims, estimates of the VPF are available for Italy that are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008732114
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Does the cause of death matter? : the effect of dread, controllability, exposure and latency on the Vsl
Alberini, Anna; Šcasný, Milan - 2010
choice experiment survey in Milan, Italy, to investigate this question. We find that the VSL increases with dread, exposure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008747732
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Willingness to Pay to Reduce Mortality Risks : Evidence from a Three-Country Contingent Valuation Study
Alberini, Anna; Markandya, Anil; Hunt, Alistair - 2010
survey in the UK, Italy and France designed to answer this question. The survey was administered in these three countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014069607
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Willingness to pay to reduce mortality risks : evidence from a three-country contingent valuation study
Alberini, Anna; Hunt, Alistair; Markandya, Anil - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002503542
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Willingness to pay to reduce mortality risks : evidence from a three-country contingent valuation study
Alberini, Anna; Hunt, Alistair; Markandya, Anil - 2004
survey in the UK, Italy and France designed to answer this question. The survey was administered in these three countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606716
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Paying for permanence : public references for contaminated site cleanup
Alberini, Anna; Tonin, Stefania; Turvani, Margherita; … - In: Journal of risk and uncertainty : JRU 34 (2007) 2, pp. 155-178
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