The Value of Life in General Equilibrium
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JEL classification:
- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- J17 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Value of Life; Foregone Income
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HAP-2008-07-14 (Economics of Happiness)
- NEP-HEA-2008-07-14 (Health Economics)
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