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dc.creatorAshenfelter, Orley C.-
dc.creatorGreenstone, Michael-
dc.date2004-
dc.date.accessioned2013-10-16T07:09:41Z-
dc.date.available2013-10-16T07:09:41Z-
dc.date.issued2013-10-16-
dc.identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/10419/20272-
dc.identifierppn:380020068-
dc.identifier.urihttp://koha.mediu.edu.my:8181/xmlui/handle/10419/20272-
dc.descriptionIn this paper we show that omitted variables and publication bias lead to severely biased estimates of the value of a statistical life. Although our empirical results are obtained in the context of a study of choices about road safety, we suspect that the same issues plague the estimation of monetary trade-offs regarding safety in other contexts.-
dc.languageeng-
dc.relationIZA Discussion paper series 1037-
dc.rightshttp://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungen-
dc.subjectR4-
dc.subjectI18-
dc.subjectJ17-
dc.subjectH43-
dc.subjectC8-
dc.subjectddc:330-
dc.subjectvalue of a statistical life-
dc.subjectpublication bias-
dc.subjectomitted variables bias-
dc.subjectspeed limits-
dc.subjecttraffic safety-
dc.subjectGeschwindigkeitsbegrenzung-
dc.subjectStrassenverkehrsunfall-
dc.subjectKosten-Nutzen-Analyse-
dc.subjectSterblichkeit-
dc.subjectStatistischer Fehler-
dc.subjectBias-
dc.subjectSchätzung-
dc.subjectVereinigte Staaten-
dc.titleEstimating the Value of a Statistical Life : The Importance of Omitted Variables and Publication Bias-
dc.typedoc-type:workingPaper-
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