Estimating the Value of a Statistical Life: The Importance of Omitted Variables and Publication Bias

Author： Ashenfelter Orley   Greenstone Michael  

Publisher： American Economic Association

ISSN： 0002-8282

Source： The American Economic Review, Vol.94, Iss.2, 2004-05, pp. : 454-460

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