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life year (VSLY), which have both mortality and morbidity aspects that we describe and apply here. All such tradeoff rates … compensating wage differential for job safety risk revealed in the labor market via hedonic equilibrium outcomes. The decisions in … turn reveal the value of a statistical life (VSL), the value of a statistical injury (VSI), and the value of a statistical …
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hospitalizations from January 22, 2020 to July 27, 2020, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As of July 27, 2020 … statistical life (VSL) and relative severity/injury estimates from the Department of Transportation (DOT), we estimate an overall … is almost 40% higher than the total valuation of $1.6 trillion (using about $11 million VSL from the DOT) for all …
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The fatality risk-money tradeoff that is the value of a statistical life (VSL) may vary with the nature of the fatality … and morbidity components of VSL using data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI). The VSL is comprised of … component of VSL, rather than the value of the morbidity risk …
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contingent valuation surveys that elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) for mortality risk reductions. We examine the importance of …
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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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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 … quantitative and clearly specified measure of health risks. We find that Italian homeowners hold a value of a statistical life (VSL …
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pollution regulations, however, are linked to reductions in the risk of dying for cancer, heart disease, and respiratory … question whether using VSL figures based on private risk reduction, which is usually recommended to avoid double … ; Mortality Risk Reductions ; Cost-benefit Analysis ; Forced Choice Questions …
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contingent valuation surveys that elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) for mortality risk reductions. We examine the importance of …
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