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For the US, that’s roughly correct. For one State in India, $640K. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_of_life#India https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_of_li
by onecommentman 4y ago
For the US, that’s roughly correct. For one State in India, $640K.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_of_life#India https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_of_life#India
Although, given the expected lives saved from using modern agricultural equipment and practices instead of slash-and-burn for planting crops in the districts surrounding Delhi, I’m guessing the India number is a gross overestimate.
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/future-development/2020/11/25/delhi-the-worlds-most-air-polluted-capital-fights-back/ https://www.brookings.edu/blog/future-development/2020/11/25...