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Compensating wage differentials and the value of life

Lookup NU author(s): Professor Ian Dobbs

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Abstract

This paper examines the relationship between willingness-to-pay and compensating wage differential measures of the value of a statistical life. It resolves some recently noted discrepancies between such measures. © Elsevier Science S.A.

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Author(s): Dobbs IM

Publication type: Article

Publication status: Published

Journal: Economics Letters

Year: 1999

Volume: 63

Issue: 1

Pages: 103-109

Print publication date: 01/04/1999

ISSN (print): 0165-1765

ISSN (electronic): 1873-7374

Publisher: Elsevier BV

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0165-1765(99)00006-3

DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(99)00006-3

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