The Value of Statistical Life and the Economics of Landmine Clearance in Developing Countries
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Summary
The estimated VSL of US$250000 suggests that the value of lives saved from landmine clearance is at least an order of magnitude greater than the values used in existing studies.
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- article
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- 2007-01-10
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- 54
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- Open access
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Keywords
Medicine
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