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This study elicits individual preferences for reducing morbidity and mortality risk in the context of an infectious …; respondents prefer the benefits of the program sooner than later, programs that reduce both the mortality and morbidity risk, and …. However, a main objective of this study is to examine scope sensitivity of mortality risk reductions using a novel approach …
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This study elicits individual preferences for reducing morbidity and mortality risk in the context of an infectious …; respondents prefer the benefits of the program sooner than later, programs that reduce both the mortality and morbidity risk, and …. However, a main objective of this study is to examine scope sensitivity of mortality risk reductions using a novel approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010760352
This study elicits individual preferences for reducing morbidity and mortality risk in the context of an infectious …; respondents prefer the benefits of the program sooner than later, programs that reduce both the mortality and morbidity risk, and …. However, a main objective of this study is to examine scope sensitivity of mortality risk reductions using a novel approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738400
the parent should equal the ratio of marginal risk reduction costs. Empirical studies treat both mortality and morbidity … valuation issues from the perspective of parents; treat health risk as endogenously determined; and demonstrate that in … equilibrium, marginal willingness to pay to reduce risk for the child relative to marginal willingness to pay to reduce risk for …
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We develop a structural option price model in which individuals choose among competing risk-mitigating programs to …. The model also reduces potential biases associated with singleperiod, single-risk models typically used to produce … estimates of the Value of a Statistical Life (VSL) by allowing individuals to substitute risk mitigation across competing …
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in the risk of dying and calculate the value of statistical life (VSL) for use in environmental policy in Japan. Special … those with heart disease is greater. The VSLs for future risk changes are lower than those for contemporaneous risk … estimating the benefits of environmental and other policies that lower mortality risks to the general population and subgroups …
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in the risk of dying and calculate the value of statistical life (VSL) for use in environmental policy in Japan. Special … those with heart disease is greater. The VSLs for future risk changes are lower than those for contemporaneous risk … environmental and other policies that lower mortality risks to the general population and sub-groups with a variety of specific …
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raised by the application of the WTP approach to study of mortality risks. …
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Purpose – Systematic mortality risk, i.e. the risk of unexpected changes in mortality and survival rates, can … management tool and to quantify its effectiveness in hedging against changes in mortality with respect to default risk measures … the interaction between assets and liabilities. Systematic mortality risk is considered in two ways. First, systematic …
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