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The Value of Statistical Life and the Economics of Landmine Clearance in Developing Countries

This paper presents estimates of the value of statistical life (VSL) in rural Thailand using the contingent-valuation (CV) method. These estimates are applied to an economic analysis of landmine clearance. The estimated VSL of US$250 000 suggests that the value of lives saved from landmine clearance...

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Autores principales: Gibson, John, Barns, Sandra, Cameron, Michael, Lim, Steven, Scrimgeour, Frank, Tressler, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7117019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32287932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2006.05.003