Valuing the Invaluable

作者: Balz Hammer

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1869-2_10

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摘要: Starting from the practical necessity of valuing human life for purposes assessing cost-efficiency state projects aimed at mitigation risk (healthcare, environmental protection, etc.), this essay begins by outlining and offering a critical appraisal various economic methods. In addition to theoretical presentation methodology, it is exemplified discussing findings significance several important studies on value life, finally leading controversial debate permissibility placing an life. The focus interest question whether how any monetarization can be justified ethical legal viewpoint within constellations described. conclusion draws together insights gained.

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