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What’s a Human Life Worth? The E.P.A. Says Zero Dollars. - The New York Times Highlight

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For the past 30 years, the E.P.A. has pegged the value of a statistical life at around $11.7 million. Although experts have recommended increasing the value, the agency has updated the metric only to account for inflation and wage growth.

— Maxine Joselow

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