The costs of many environmental regulations can be calculated in dollars but the benefits often are in

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The costs of many environmental regulations can be calculated in dollars but the benefits often are in terms of lives saved (mortality) or decreases in the incidence of a particular disease (morbidity). What does this imply about the cost-benefit analysis of environmental regulations? There is an old saying “You can’t put a price on a human life.” Do you agree or disagree? Explain.
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Microeconomics

ISBN: 978-1292079578

Global Edition 1st Edition

Authors: David Laibson, John List

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