Willingness to accept equals willingness to pay for labor market estimates of the value of a statistical life
β Scribed by Thomas J. Kniesner,W. Kip Viscusi,James P. Ziliak
- Book ID
- 126359361
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0895-5646
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