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Robustness of VSL values from contingent valuation surveys
Alberini, Anna - 2004
contingent valuation surveys that elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) for mortality risk reductions. We examine the importance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011606927
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Robustness of Vsl Values from Contingent Valuation Surveys
Alberini, Anna - 2004
contingent valuation surveys that elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) for mortality risk reductions. We examine the importance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014068679
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Robustness of VSL values from contingent valuation surveys
Alberini, Anna - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002503529
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Alcohol, violence and injury-induced mortality: evidence from a modern-day prohibition
Barron, Kai; Parry, Charles D. H.; Bradshaw, Debbie; … - 2022
this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the country by at least 14% during the five weeks of the ban. We … argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on the true impact of alcohol on injury-induced mortality. We also …
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Alcohol, violence and injury-induced mortality : evidence from a modern-day prohibition
Barron, Kai; Parry, Charles D.H.; Bradshaw, Debbie; … - 2022
this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the country by at least 14% during the five weeks of the ban. We … argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on the true impact of alcohol on injury-induced mortality. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822103
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How to value a life
Viscusi, W. Kip - In: Journal of economics and finance 32 (2008) 4, pp. 311-323
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Going from bad to worse : adaptation to poor health, health spending, longevity, and the value of life
Schünemann, Johannes; Strulik, Holger; Trimborn, Timo - 2015
Aging humans adapt to their worsening state of health and old people are usually happier than estimated by young individuals. In this paper we investigate how adaptation to a deteriorating state of health affects health spending, life expectancy, and the value of life. We set up a a life cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388100
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The Income Elasticity of Global Values of a Statistical Life : Stated Preference Evidence
Masterman, Clayton - 2018
Examination of estimates of the income elasticity of the value of a statistical life based on international stated preference studies yields an average between 0.94 and 1.05 overall and 0.65 and 0.80 after controlling for covariates. Quantile regression estimates indicate that the income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926943
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Age, Autos, and the Value of a Statistical Life
O'Brien, James H. - 2018
willingness to pay for reduced mortality for different age groups. I find a significant inverted-U shape to the age-VSL function …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012927439
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Going from Bad to Worse : Adaptation to Poor Health, Health Spending, Longevity, and the Value of Life
Schünemann, Johannes - 2015
Aging humans adapt to their worsening state of health and old people are usually happier than estimated by young individuals. In this paper we investigate how adaptation to a deteriorating state of health affects health spending, life expectancy, and the value of life. We set up a a life cycle...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013011234