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dc.contributor.author | Bommier, Antoine | en |
dc.contributor.author | Villeneuve, Bertrand | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2009-01-28T15:53:42Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2009-01-28T15:53:42Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2004 | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10419/18905 | - |
dc.description.abstract | This paper argues for an alternative methodology to estimate the value of risk to life. Byrelaxing the assumption of additive separability, we introduce risk aversion with respect to thelength of life and show that the extended model better fits available data. This is crucial forthe extrapolation stage that the evaluation of life-saving programs systematically requires.Current practice, we show, puts too little weight on the young. Our correction surpasses inmagnitude that introduced by the switch from the notion of number of lives saved to thenotion of years of life saved. | en |
dc.language.iso | eng | en |
dc.publisher | |aCenter for Economic Studies and ifo Institute (CESifo) |cMunich | en |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | |aCESifo Working Paper |x1267 | en |
dc.subject.jel | D61 | en |
dc.subject.jel | I18 | en |
dc.subject.jel | D91 | en |
dc.subject.jel | D81 | en |
dc.subject.ddc | 330 | en |
dc.subject.keyword | value of statistical life ; lifecycle behavior ; cost-benefit analysis | en |
dc.subject.stw | Lebenszyklus | en |
dc.subject.stw | Sterblichkeit | en |
dc.subject.stw | Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse | en |
dc.subject.stw | Risikoaversion | en |
dc.subject.stw | Theorie | en |
dc.title | Risk aversion and the value of risk to life | - |
dc.type | Working Paper | en |
dc.identifier.ppn | 85688541X | en |
dc.rights | http://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungen | en |
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