Economic valuation of premature mortality and morbidity

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 128-135

  Karimzadegan, H ^a   Rahmatian, M ^b   Farhood, D ^c   Yunesian, M ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Contingent valuation method; Cost of illnesses; Symptom; Value of statistical life; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONTINGENT VALUATION; HEALTH EXPENDITURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; PROBABILITY; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; TEHRAN;

EID: 42449149680     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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