Using Data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries to Estimate the "value of a statistical life"
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Monthly Labor Review
Abstract
The advent of the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries has enabled researchers to reduce measurement error in fatality rate estimates; in turn, estimates of the “value of a statistical life” that are based on labor market data have become less uncertain.
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article published in a review of labor statistics
Keywords
occupational injuries, value of statistical life
Citation
Monthly Labor Review, (Oct. 2013) pp.1-17