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The Value of Human Life: An Empirical Perspective

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  • Blomquist, Glenn, 1981. "The Value of Human Life: An Empirical Perspective," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 19(1), pages 157-164, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:ecinqu:v:19:y:1981:i:1:p:157-64
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    1. Hickson, Kerry Jane, 2009. "The contribution of increased life expectancy to economic development in twentieth century Japan," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 489-504, September.
    2. John D. Graham & Max Henrion, 1984. "A Probabilistic Analysis of the Passive–Restraint Question," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 4(1), pages 25-40, March.
    3. Glenn C. Blomquist, 2004. "Self-Protection and Averting Behavior, Values of Statistical Lives, and Benefit Cost Analysis of Environmental Policy," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 2(1), pages 89-110, March.
    4. Richard Cebula, 1997. "The valuation of life for damages purposes in lawsuits: A pedagogical note," Journal of Economics and Finance, Springer;Academy of Economics and Finance, vol. 21(3), pages 75-78, September.
    5. Kuchler, Fred & Golan, Elise H., 1999. "Assigning Values To Life: Comparing Methods For Valuing Health Risks," Agricultural Economic Reports 34037, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
    6. Ilona Kwiecien & Anna Jedrzychowska, 2020. "The Child as a Family Asset? The Modelling of the Family' Economic Loss in Case of Premature Child Death," European Research Studies Journal, European Research Studies Journal, vol. 0(2), pages 98-120.
    7. Sari, Nazmi & de Castro, Sahily & Newman, Frederick L. & Mills, Gerry, 2008. "Should we invest in suicide prevention programs," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 37(1), pages 262-275, February.
    8. William W. May, 1982. "$s for Lives: Ethical Considerations in the Use of Cost/Benefit Analysis by For‐Profit Firms," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 2(1), pages 35-46, March.

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