Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Contingent valuation, transport safety and the value of life

MAP20070023620

Contingent valuation, transport safety and the value of life / edited by Nathalie G. Schwab Christe, Nils C. Soguel. — Boston [etc.] : Kluwer Academic Publishers, cop. 1995

VIII, 193 p. ; 24 cm . — (Studies in risk and uncertainty)

Sumario: The valuation of human costs by the Contingent Method: the Swiss experience -- Assessing the value of traffic safety using the contingent valuation technique: the Danish survey -- Valuing the benefits of reducing the risk of non-fatal road injuries: the Swedish experience -- Reference values for human life: an econometric analysis of a contingent valuation in France -- Why did two theoretically equivalent methods produce two very different values? -- Are preferences for safety too imprecise for contingent valuation? -- Preference-based values of safety for public transport modes -- The automobile risk metric for valuing health risks

ISBN 0-7923-9578-6

1. Accidentes de tráfico . 2. Evaluación de riesgos . 3. Europa . 4. Estadísticas . 5. Seguridad vial . 6. Aspectos sociales . 7. Aspectos económicos . 8. Costes humanos . 9. Valoración . 10. Método de valoración contingente . I. Christe, Nathalie G. Schwab . II. Soguel, Nils C. . III. Studies in risk and uncertainty . IV. Title.

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