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Public- and private-good values of statistical lives : results from a combined choice-experiment and contingent-valuation survey

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Strand.J. (University of Oslo, Department of Economics)
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Paper provided by Oslo University, Department of Economics in its series Memorandum with number 31/2001.

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H41 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Public Goods
H42 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Publicly Provided Private Goods
I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism

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