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School of Public Health
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University

VSL (Value for Statistical Life Study)

Description

This study is a collaboration between Makerere University and the University of Northern Carolina. The study aims to rank citizens preferences for resource allocation across different sectors, including the health sector, compare citizen preferences to actual government expenditures across sector and estimate the economic value of a statistical life based on citizens’ willingness to pay for mortality risk reduction.