The Automobile Risk Metric for Valuing Health Risks

作者: W. Kip Viscusi

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-0665-8_9

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摘要: In the usual policy analysis contexts in which one is seeking to value health risks, standard economic approach ascertain an appropriate monetary equivalent. Money currency most economists operate, as it provides a standardised basis for converting all impacts, such costs of treatment and benefits, into common metric.

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