Abstract:Summary measures of health or well-being must assign a value to averting death and relate it to the value of preventing or curing morbidity. The authors address two key questions about how to value the prevention of death: (1) how the age at which someone dies affects how bad their death is and (2) at what age death starts to be bad for the decedent. Current practice includes, by default, views about both questions that the authors think are mistaken. Regarding (1), the authors argue in favor of gradualism: th… Show more
Cappelens kompetanseområde faller innenfor tre felt: politisk filosofi, velferdsstaten og migrasjon. Hans forskning benytter en tverrfaglig så vel som en flermetodologisk tilnaerming. Cornelius.
Cappelens kompetanseområde faller innenfor tre felt: politisk filosofi, velferdsstaten og migrasjon. Hans forskning benytter en tverrfaglig så vel som en flermetodologisk tilnaerming. Cornelius.
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