Methods and Techniques of Measuring Human Life Value
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| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | New Economic Challenges - 2nd International PhD Students Conference. 1st ed. Brno : |
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| Web | Odkaz na sborník z konference |
| Field | Economy |
| Keywords | Value of human life; measuring methods and techniques; environmental entities |
| Description | Following article is aimed on methods and techniques that have been used in the past for measuring of human life value. The subject of submitted article „Methods and Techniques of Measuring Human Life Value” is comparative analyses of different approaches used to measuring human life value with emphasis on several instruments, evaluation of measuring complexity, determining of opportunities and potentials in improving these methods and also relation of these approaches to measuring value of different environmental entities. This article is divided to several parts. In the first part there is showed a description of various methods dealing with human life value. Second part is devoted to comparison of these methods focused on methodological basis and using instruments for counting the human life value. The third part presents results of previous comparison and deals with potential exploitation under the conditions in Czech Republic and tries to determinate the relations to valuation of environmental goods. |