The Value of Statistical Life for Seniors

We are grateful for insights and suggestions from Joe Aldy, Kelly Bishop, Glenn Blomquist, Mary Evans, Chad Jones, Alan Krupnick, David McCarthy, Alvin Murphy, Julian Reif, Lisa Robinson, Dan Silverman, Kerry Smith, Jonathan Skinner, David Slusky, Greg Veramendi, Jeffrey Wooldridge, and audiences at Camp Resources, WCERE, AERE, ASHEcon, WEAI, RFF Workshop on Improving Federal Environmental Regulation, Arizona State University, Carnegie Mellon University, Georgetown University, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Michigan State University, Stanford University, University of Birmingham, University of British Columbia, University of Florida, University of Georgia, University of Hawai'i-Manoa, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Kansas, University of Nova School of Business and Economics, and University of Southern California. This research was supported by the National Science Foundation (award #2049902) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (award #84018401). The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.