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The estimates used to value mortality risk reductions are a major determinant of the benefits of many public health and … information on the research discussed in: Robinson, L.A., J.K. Hammitt, and L. O’Keeffe. “Valuing Mortality Risk Reductions in … those affected by a policy to exchange their own income for the risk reductions they experience. While these values are …
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on the size of the mortality risk reduction valued by the respondent, for an average of € 1.6 million. … received two alternate presentations of the mortality risks with and without the programs. The responses to the WTP questions …
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eight major UK cities, we find elevated mortality risk that persists for nearly two decades. The generality of the findings …The risk of recurrent outbreaks following the main waves of a pandemic has been acknowledged. We provide evidence of … the scale and duration of this outbreak risk. We compile municipal public health records and use national data to model …
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This study comprehensively assesses the immediate effects of extreme weather conditions and high concentrations of ambient air pollution on population health. For Germany and the years 1999 to 2008, we link the universe of all 170 million hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths,...
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This study comprehensively assesses the immediate effects of extreme weather conditions and high concentrations of ambient air pollution on population health. For Germany and the years 1999 to 2008, we link the universe of all 170 million hospital admissions, along with all 8 million deaths,...
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of human actions in order to live and adapt to the risks. This requires a comprehensive understanding of risk (from water … pollutants) by identifying the pathways of risk assessment, understanding the impacts of pollutants and identifying a diverse set …
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