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The Value of Human Life in the Demand for Safety

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  • Conley, Bryan C, 1976. "The Value of Human Life in the Demand for Safety," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 66(1), pages 45-55, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:aecrev:v:66:y:1976:i:1:p:45-55
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