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Defining the value of a statistical life: reply

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  • Johansson, Per-Olov, 2002. "Defining the value of a statistical life: reply," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(1), pages 177-178, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:21:y:2002:i:1:p:177-178
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