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Residual risk accounting : a pilot study

Farrow, Scott - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 62 (2016) 4, pp. 775-784

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If the objective is herd immunity, on whom should it be built?

Gollier, Christian - 2020

or operational guidelines (equality of rights, VSL, QALY, ...) that have been used in the Western world over the last …

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Combat, xasualties, and xompensation : evidence from Iraq and Afghanistan

Armey, Laura; Kniesner, Thomas J.; Leeth, John D.; … - 2018

Our research examines the effect of combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan on casualties. We use restricted data from the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) and Social Security Administration (SSA) to construct a panel of all U.S. Active Duty service members having served at some point...

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Valuing public investments to support bicycling

Götschi, Thomas; Hintermann, Beat - In: Swiss journal of economics and statistics 150 (2014) 4, pp. 297-329

We develop a framework for assessing the net benefits of investments to promote bicycling, which explicitly accounts for internal costs of bicycling. We apply our model to eight Swiss cities using data from the Swiss national travel survey and find that increasing the level of bicycling by...

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Valuing gains in life expectancy : clarifying some ambiguities

Jones-Lee, Michael W.; Chilton, Susan M.; Metcalf, Hugh; … - In: Journal of risk and uncertainty : JRU 51 (2015) 1, pp. 1-21

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Combat, casualties, and compensation : evidence from Iraq and Afghanistan

Armey, Laura; Kniesner, Thomas J.; Leeth, John D.; … - In: Contemporary economic policy : a journal of Western … 40 (2022) 1, pp. 66-82

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If the objective is herd immunity, on whom should it be built?

Gollier, Christian - In: Environmental and resource economics 76 (2020) 4, pp. 671-683

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All cancers are not created equal : how do survival prospects affect the willingness to pay to avoid cancer?

Alberini, Anna; Rheinberger, Christoph M.; Ščasný, Milan - In: Journal of benefit-cost analysis : JBCA 14 (2023) 1, pp. 93-113

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Implicit prices of job risk, climate, and air pollution : evidence from Taiwan

Zhang, Nan; Shaw, Daigee; Lin, Chuan-Yao - In: Climate change economics : CCE 13 (2022) 4, pp. 1-19

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A Tale of the Tails: The Value of a Statistical Life at the Tails of the Age Distribution

Kniesner, Thomas J.; Viscusi, W. Kip - 2024

The considerable literature on the value of a statistical life (VSL) documents the wage-mortality risk tradeoffs for …. Because of the longer life expectancy for children, there have been proposals to add a premium to their VSL, which would … generate an inconsistency with revealed preference estimates of the VSL trajectory over the life cycle. The shorter life …

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