Resource allocation in public sector programmes: does the value of a life differ between governmental departments?

Resource allocation in public sector programmes: does the value of a life differ between governmental departments?

Abstract Background The value of a life is regularly monetised by government departments for informing resource allocation. Guidance documents indicate how economic evaluation should be conducted, often specifying precise values for different impacts. However, we find different values of life and he...

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Main Authors: Patricia Cubi-Molla, David Mott, Nadine Henderson, Bernarda Zamora, Mendel Grobler, Martina Garau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Subjects:
Resource allocation
Health
Public sector
Value of a QALY
Value of a life
Demand-side threshold
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-023-00500-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-023-00500-5

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