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There is a Price for Human Life : Some considerations in the civil engineering sector
Vaccaro, Antonino; Ruiz, José MaríaTechnical Note BEN-133-EInnovation and ChangeIs there is a price for human life? While a great number of people would agree that human life has no monetary value, a critical examination of the models adopted by policy makers and professionals in engineering, particularly in some areas of the civil engineering sector, shows that decision makers are sometimes forced to put a price human on life during important decision-making processes. Several decades ago, the use of utilitarian approaches,...Starting at €8.20