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W. Kip Viscusi

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270

Citations

22.8K

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79

Active since

1884

Affiliations

Vanderbilt University(Current)

Duke University

National Bureau of Economic Research

Harvard University Press

Harvard University

W. Kip Viscusi is an author at Vanderbilt University specializing in social sciences, economics, and risk assessment.

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Publications per year

1884–2023

270

Publications

270

The Value of a Statistical Life: A Critical Review of Market Estimates Throughout the World

W. Kip Viscusi, Joseph E. Aldy · Journal of Risk and Uncertainty · 2003 · 1.8K citations

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The value of risks to life and health

W. Kip Viscusi · Journal of Economic Literature · 1993 · 1.1K citations

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Utility Functions that Depend on Health Status: Estimates and Economic Implications

W. Kip Viscusi, William N. Evans · American Economic Review · 1990 · 539 citations

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Do Smokers Underestimate Risks?

W. Kip Viscusi · Journal of Political Economy · 1990 · 473 citations

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Economic Contests: Comparative Reward Schemes

Mary O’Keeffe, W. Kip Viscusi, Richard Zeckhauser · Journal of Labor Economics · 1984 · 416 citations

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