The life satisfaction approach to valuing public goods: The case of terrorism
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Keywords
LSA; Non-market valuation; Cost-benefit analysis; Subjective well-being; Terrorism; I31; H56; D61;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being
- H56 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - National Security and War
- D61 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
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