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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 … to data collection limitations the confirmed totals reported by the CDC under-count the actual number of cases and … hospitalizations in the U.S. Using standard assumptions provided by the CDC, we estimate that as of July 27, 2020, the actual number of …
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turn reveal the value of a statistical life (VSL), the value of a statistical injury (VSI), and the value of a statistical … empirical research on VSL and its related concepts and link the empirical results to the on-going examinations of many … COVID pandemic and newly emerging foci on distributional consequences concerning which demographic groups may benefit most …
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models that have been employed to generate empirical estimates of the value of statistical life (VSL) have produced a … substantial literature on VSL based on market behavior. Segmentation of labor market opportunities requires that the hedonic … on health status. The VSL varies with age, income, the cause of death (e.g., cancer), and other factors. This chapter …
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turn reveal the value of a statistical life (VSL), the value of a statistical injury (VSI), and the value of a statistical … empirical research on VSL and its related concepts and link the empirical results to the on-going examinations of many … COVID pandemic and newly emerging foci on distributional consequences concerning which demographic groups may benefit most …
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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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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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This paper examines factors that may influence the estimates of the Value of a Statistical Life obtained from contingent valuation surveys that elicit the willingness to pay (WTP) for mortality risk reductions. We examine the importance of distributional assumptions, the choice of the welfare...
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that save lives. Typically such risks are monetized using the Value of a Statistical Life (VSL). Because the majority of … VSL should be lower for the elderly to reflect their fewer remaining life years. We conducted a contingent valuation … reduction and VSL. Our results suggest that the VSL ranges between €1.052 and €2.258 million. The VSL is not significantly lower …
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that save lives. Typically such risks are monetized using the Value of a Statistical Life (VSL). Because the majority of … VSL should be lower for the elderly to reflect their fewer remaining life years. We conducted a contingent valuation … reduction and VSL. Our results suggest that the VSL ranges between €1.052 and €2.258 million. The VSL is not significantly lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005230824