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Hammitt, James K. and Tunçel, Tuba (2023) Monetary values of increasing life expectancy: sensitivity to shifts of the survival curve. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Vol. 67. pp. 239-269.

Hammitt, James K. (2023) Consistent valuation of a reduction in mortality risk using values per life, life year, and quality-adjusted life year. Health Economics, vol. 32 (n° 9). pp. 1964-1981.

Hammitt, James K., Liu, Jin-Tan and Liu, Jin-Long (2023) Is survival a luxury good? Income elasticity of the value per statistical life. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, vol. 65. pp. 239-260.

Hammitt, James K. (2022) Downside risk aversion vs decreasing absolute risk aversion: an intuitive exposition. Theory and Decision.

Pandya, Ankur, Paulden, Mike, Zhu, Jinyi, Lavelle, Tara A. and Hammitt, James K. (2022) Trends in Author-Reported Cost-Effectiveness Thresholds in the United States from 1995 to 2018: Implications for Discount Rates. Medical Decision Making, vol.42 (n°7). pp. 885-892.

Hammitt, James K. and Kim, Seung Kyum (2022) Hurricane risk perceptions and housing market responses: the pricing effects of risk-perception factors and hurricane characteristics. Natural Hazards (N° 114). pp. 3743-3761.

Hammitt, James K. (2022) Prevention, treatment, and palliative care: The relative value of health improvements under alternative evaluation frameworks. Journal of Health Economics, vol.84.

Herrera Araujo, Daniel Andres, Rheinberger, Christoph M. and Hammitt, James K. (2022) Valuing non-marginal changes in mortality and morbidity risk. Journal of Health Economics, vol. 84 (n° 102627).

Robinson, Lisa A., Eber, Michael and Hammitt, James K. (2022) Valuing COVID-19 Morbidity Risk Reductions. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, vol.13 (n°2). pp. 247-268.

Hammitt, James K. (2021) Accounting for the Distribution of Benefits and Costs in Benefit–Cost Analysis. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, vol.12 (n°1). 64 - 84.

Eber, Michael, Sunstein, Cass R., Hammitt, James K. and Yeh, Jennifer (2021) The Modest Effects of Fact Boxes on Cancer Screening. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, vol. 62. pp. 29-54.

Adler, Matthew, Ferranna, Maddalena, Hammitt, James K. and Treick, Nicolas (2021) Fair innings? The utilitarian and prioritarian value of risk reduction over a whole lifetime. Journal of Health Economics, vol. 75. pp. 1-59.

Hammitt, James K. (2020) Valuing mortality risk in the time of COVID-19. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, vol.61. pp. 129-154.

Tsou, Meng-Wen, Liu, Jin-Tan, Hammitt, James K., Lu, Chyi-Horng and Kao, Szu-Yu Zoe (2020) The effect of prenatal exposure to radiation on birth outcomes: exploiting a natural experiment in Taiwan. The Japanese Economic Review, 71 (3). 379 - 403.

Robinson, Lisa A., Hammitt, James K. and O’Keeffe, L. (2019) Valuing mortality risk reductions in global benefit-Cost analysis. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, vol. 10 (S1). pp. 15-50.

Robinson, Lisa A., Raich, William, Hammitt, James K. and O’Keeffe, L. (2019) Valuing children’s fatality risk reductions. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, vol. 10 (n° 2). pp. 156-177.

Hammitt, James K., Geng, Fangli, Guo, Xiaoqi and Nielsen, Chris P. (2019) Valuing Mortality Risk in China: Comparing Stated-Preference Estimates from 2005 and 2016. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 58 (2). pp. 167-186.

Hammitt, James K., Murray, B.R, Kratka, A., Scherr, K.A., Eyal, N., Blumenthal-Barby, J., Freedberg, K., Kuritzkes, D.R., Edifor, R., Katz, M.N., Pollak, K., Zikmund-Fisher, B.J., Halpern, S.D, Barks, M.C. and Ubel, P.A. (2019) What Risk of Death Would People Take to be Cured of HIV, and Why? A Survey of People Living With HIV. Journal of Virus Eradication (n° 5). pp. 109-115.

Robinson, Lisa A., Hammitt, James K., Jamison, D.T. and Walker, D.G. (2019) Conducting Benefit-Cost Analysis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Introduction to the Special Issue. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, vol. 10. pp. 1-14.

Huang, Lei, Ruoying, He, Yang, Qianqi, Chen, Jun, Zhou, Ying, Hammitt, James K., Lu, Xi, Bird, Julia and Liu, Yang (2018) The changing risk Perception towards nuclear power in China after the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. Energy Policy, vol. 120. pp. 294-301.

Hammitt, James K. and Herrera Araujo, Daniel Andres (2018) Peeling back the onion: Using latent class analysis to uncover heterogeneous responses to stated preference surveys. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 87. pp. 165-189.

Shrime, M. G, Weinstein, M. C., Hammitt, James K., Cohen, Jessica and Salomon, Joshua (2018) Trading Bankruptcy for Health: A Discrete-Choice Experiment. Value in Health, 21 (1). pp. 95-104.

Chang, Angela.Y, Hammitt, James K., Resch, S. C and Robinson, Lisa A. (2017) The economics in 'Global Health 2035': a sensitivity analysis of the value of a life year estimates. Journal of Global Health, 7 (1).

Hammitt, James K. (2017) Valuing Non-fatal Health Risks: Monetary and Health-Utility Measures. Revue Economique, 68 (3). pp. 335-356.

Alolayan, Mohammad A., Evans, John S. and Hammitt, James K. (2017) Valuing Mortality Risk in Kuwait: Stated-Preference with a New Consistency Test. Environmental and Resource Economics, 66 (4). pp. 629-646.

Hammitt, James K. and Haninger, Kevin (2017) Valuing nonfatal health risk as a function of illness severity and duration: Benefit transfer using QALYs. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 82. pp. 17-38.

Robinson, Lisa A., Hammitt, James K., Chang, Angela.Y and Resch, S. C (2017) Understanding and Improving the One and Three Times GDP per capita Cost-Effectiveness Thresholds. Health Policy and Planning, 32 (1). pp. 141-145.

Dudley, Suzanne, Belzer, Richard, Blomquist, Glenn, Brennan, Timothy J., Carrigan, Christopher, Cordes, Joseph, Cox, Louis, Fraas, Arthur, Graham, John, Gray, Georges, Hammitt, James K., Krutilla, Kerry, Linquiti, Peter, Lutter, Randall, Mannix, Brian, Shapiro, Stuart, Smith, Anne, Viscusi, W.Kip and Zerbe, Richard (2017) Consumer’s Guide to Regulatory Impact Analysis: Ten Tips for Being an Informed Policymaker. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, vol.8 (n°2). pp. 187-204.

Herrera Araujo, Daniel Andres, Shaywitz, Bennett, Holahan, John, Marchione, Karen, Michaels, Reissa, Shaywitz, Sally and Hammitt, James K. (2017) Evaluating Willingness to Pay as a Measure of the Impact of Dyslexia in Adults. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 8 (1). pp. 24-48.

Hammitt, James K. (2017) Extrapolating the Value per Statistical Life between Populations: Theoretical Implications. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 8 (2). pp. 215-225.

Rheinberger, Christoph M., Herrera Araujo, Daniel Andres and Hammitt, James K. (2016) The value of disease prevention vs treatment. Journal of Health Economics, 50. pp. 247-255.

Hammitt, James K., Robinson, Lisa A. and Zeckhauser, Richard (2016) Attention to Distribution in U.S. Regulatory Analyses. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 10 (2). pp. 308-328.

Hammitt, James K. and Robinson, Lisa A. (2016) Valuing Reductions in Fatal Illness Risks: Implications of Recent Research. Health Economics, 25 (8). pp. 1039-1052.

Hammitt, James K., Raboisson, Didier, Tago Pacheco, Damian and Thomas, Alban (2016) The Impact of Farmers’ Strategic Behavior on the Spread of Animal Infectious Diseases. Plos One, vol. 11 (n° 6).

Li, Miling, von Stackelberg, Katherine, Rheinberger, Christoph M., Hammitt, James K., Krabbenhoft, David P., Yin, Runsheng and Sunderland, Elsie M. (2016) Insights from Mercury Stable Isotopes into Factors Affecting the Internal Body Burden of Methylmercury in Frequent Fish Consumers. Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene, 4 (103).

Crainich, David, Eeckhoudt, Louis and Hammitt, James K. (2015) The Value of Risk Reduction: New Tools for an Old Problem. Theory and Decision, vol. 79 (n° 3). pp. 403-413.

Andersson, Henrik, Hammitt, James K. and Sundström, Kristian (2015) Willingness to pay and QALYs: What can we learn about valuing foodborne risk? American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 66 (3). pp. 727-752.

Hammitt, James K. and Tunçel, Tuba (2015) Preferences for Life-Expectancy Gains: Sooner or Later? Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, vol. 51 (n° 1). pp. 79-101.

Hammitt, James K. and Robinson, Lisa A. (2015) Introduction to the Special Series on Research Synthesis: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach. Risk Analysis, 35 (6). pp. 963-970.

Hammitt, James K. and Robinson, Lisa A. (2015) Research Synthesis and the Value per Statistical Life. Risk Analysis, 35 (6). pp. 1086-1100.

Hammitt, James K. (2015) Implications of the WTP-WTA Disparity for Benefit-Cost Analysis. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 6 (1). pp. 207-216.

Hammitt, James K. and Robinson, Lisa A. (2015) Introduction to the Special Series on Risk, Perception, and Response. Risk Analysis, 35 (10). pp. 1766-1769.

Tago Pacheco, Damian, Hammitt, James K., Thomas, Alban and Raboisson, Didier (2014) Cost assessment of the movement restriction policy in France during the 2006 bluetongue virus episode (BTV-8). Preventive Veterinary Medicine, vol.117. pp. 577-589.

Gollier, Christian and Hammitt, James K. (2014) The Long-Run Discount Rate Controversy. Annual Review of Resource Economics, vol.6. pp. 273-295.

Tunçel, Tuba and Hammitt, James K. (2014) A new meta-analysis on the WTP/WTA disparity. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 68 (1). pp. 175-187.

Adler, Matthew, Hammitt, James K. and Treich, Nicolas (2014) The social value of mortality risk reduction: The VSL versus the social welfare function approach. Journal of Health Economics, 35. pp. 82-93.

Zhou, Ying, Hammitt, James K., Fu, Joshua S., Gao, Yang, Liu, Yang and Levy, Jonathan I. (2014) Major Factors Influencing the Health Impacts from Controlling Air Pollutants with Nonlinear Chemistry: An Application to China. Risk Analysis, 34 (4). pp. 683-697.

Rheinberger, Christoph M. and Hammitt, James K. (2014) The Welfare Value of FDA’s Mercury-in-Fish Advisory: A Dynamic Reanalysis. Journal of Health Economics, vol. 37. pp. 113-122.

Huang, Lei, Zhou, Ying, Han, Yuting, Hammitt, James K., Bi, Jun and Liu, Yang (2013) Effect of the Fukushima nuclear accident on the risk perception of residents near a nuclear power plant in China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), vol.110 (n°49). pp. 19742-19747.

Hammitt, James K. (2013) Admissible utility functions for health, longevity, and wealth: integrating monetary and life-year measures. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 47 (3). pp. 311-325.

Andersson, Henrik, Hammitt, James K., Lindberg, Gunnar and Sundström, Kristian (2013) Willingness to Pay and Sensitivity to Time Framing: A Theoretical Analysis and an Application on Car Safety. Environmental and Resource Economics, 56 (3). pp. 437-456.

Gollier, Christian, Hammitt, James K. and Treich, Nicolas (2013) Risk and choice: A research saga. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 47 (2). pp. 129-145.

Hammitt, James K. and Zhang, Yifan (2013) Combining Experts' Judgments: Comparison of Algorithmic Methods. Risk Analysis, 33 (1). pp. 109-120.

Hammitt, James K. (2013) Positive versus Normative Justifications for Benefit-Cost Analysis: Implications for Interpretation and Policy. Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 7 (2). pp. 199-218.

Robinson, Lisa A. and Hammitt, James K. (2013) Skills of the trade: valuing health risk reductions in benefit-cost analysis. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 4 (1). pp. 107-130.

Tsou, Meng-Wen, Liu, Jin-Tan, Hammitt, James K. and Fang, Ching-Fu (2013) The impact of foreign direct investment in China on employment adjustments in Taiwan: Evidence from matched employer–employee data. Japan and the World Economy, vol. 25-26. pp. 68-79.

Hammitt, James K., Roman, Henry A., Stieb, David M. and Walsh, Tyra L. (2012) Expert Elicitation of the Value per Statistical Life in an Air Pollution Context. Risk Analysis, 32 (12). pp. 2133-2151.

Bärnighausen, Till, Canning, David, Hammitt, James K., Hogan, Dan R., Salomon, Joshua, Salomon, Joshua and Zaslavsky, Alan M. (2012) National HIV Prevalence Estimates for Sub-Saharan Africa: Controlling Selection Bias with Heckman-Type Selection Models. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 88. pp. 17-23.

Hammitt, James K. and Rheinberger, Christoph M. (2012) Risk trade-offs in fish consumption: a public health perspective. Environmental Science & Technology, 46 (22). pp. 12337-12346.

Hammitt, James K. (2012) Discounting Health and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis : a response to Nord. Health Economics, 21 (7). pp. 878-882.

Hammitt, James K., Liu, Jin-Tan and Tsou, Meng-Wen (2012) The Intergenerational Transmission of Education: Evidence from Taiwanese Adoptions. Economics Letters, vol. 115 (n° 1). pp. 134-136.

Auerbach, Hannah, Cocannon, Thomas, Cohen, Joshua, Fang, ChiHui, Hammitt, James K., Kent, David and Neumann, Peter (2012) Willingness-to-pay for predictive tests with no immediate treatment implications: a survey of US resident. Health Economics, 21 (n°3). pp. 238-251.

Cropper, Maureen, Hammitt, James K. and Robinson, Lisa A. (2011) Valuing Mortality-Risk Reductions: Progress and Challenges. Annual Review of Resource Economics, 3. pp. 313-336.

Hammitt, James K., Liu, Jin-Tan and Tsai, W-J (2011) Aggregation Biases in Estimates of the Value of a Statistical Life: Evidence from Logitudianl Matched Worker-Firm Data in Tawain. Environmental and Resource Economics, 49 (3). pp. 425-449.

Hammitt, James K. and Robinson, Lisa A. (2011) The Income Elasticity of the Value per Statistical Life: Transferring Estimates Between High and Low Income Populations. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2 (1). pp. 1-27.

Hammitt, James K., Haninger, Kevin and Treich, Nicolas (2009) The Effect of Health and Longevity on Financial Risk-Tolerance. Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, 34. pp. 117-139.

Hammitt, James K. and Treich, Nicolas (2007) Statistical vs. Identified Lives in Benefit-Cost Analysis. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 35 (1). pp. 45-66.

Book Section

Hammitt, James K. and Treich, Nicolas (2022) Prioritarianism and fatality risk regulation. In: Prioritarianism in practice Adler, Matthew D. and Norheim, Ole F. (eds.) Cambridge University Press. Chapter 7. Cambridge. p. 317 - 359. ISBN 978-1-108-48093-2

Monograph

Hammitt, James K. and Treich, Nicolas (2021) Fatality risk regulation. TSE Working Paper, n. 21-1177, Toulouse.

Herrera Araujo, Daniel Andres, Shaywitz, Bennett, Holahan, John, Marchione, Karen, Michaels, Reissa, Shaywitz, Sally and Hammitt, James K. (2017) Evaluating Willingness to Pay as a Measure of the Impact of Dyslexia in Adults. TSE Working Paper, n. 17-761, Toulouse

Hammitt, James K. (2017) Valuing Non-fatal Health Risks: Monetary and Health-Utility Measures. TSE Working Paper, n. 17-757, Toulouse

Hammitt, James K. and Rheinberger, Christoph M. (2015) Dinner with Bayes: On the Revision of Risk Beliefs. TSE Working Paper, n. 15-574, Toulouse

Gollier, Christian, Hammitt, James K. and Treich, Nicolas (2013) Risk and Choice: A Research Saga. TSE Working Paper, n. 13-444

Gollier, Christian, Hammitt, James K. and Treich, Nicolas (2013) Risk and Choice: A Research Saga. LERNA Working Paper, n. 13.11.398

Hammitt, James K. and Rheinberger, Christoph M. (2013) The Welfare Value of FDA’s Mercury-in-Fish Advisory: A Dynamic Reanalysis. LERNA Working Paper, n. 13.07.394

Adler, Matthew, Hammitt, James K. and Treich, Nicolas (2012) The Social Value of Mortality Risk Reduction: VSL vs. the Social Welfare Function Approach. LERNA Working Paper, n. 12.08.365

Hammitt, James K., Roman, Henry A., Stieb, David M. and Walsh, Tyra L. (2012) Expert Elicitation of the Value per Statistical Life in an Air Pollution Context. TSE Working Paper, n. 12-290

Hammitt, James K., Roman, Henry A., Stieb, David M. and Walsh, Tyra L. (2012) Expert Elicitation of the Value per Statistical Life in an Air Pollution Context. LERNA Working Paper, n. 12.10.367

Hammitt, James K., Liu, Jin-Tan and Tsou, Meng-Wen (2011) The Intergenerational Transmission of Education: Evidence from Taiwanese Adoptions. LERNA Working Paper, n. 11.22.356

Andersson, Henrik, Hammitt, James K. and Sundström, Kristian (2011) Willingness to pay and QALYs: What can we learn about valuing foodborne risk? TSE Working Paper, n. 11-272

Andersson, Henrik, Hammitt, James K. and Sundström, Kristian (2011) Willingness to pay and QALYs: What can we learn about valuing foodborne risk? LERNA Working Paper, n. 11.21.355

Andersson, Henrik, Hammitt, James K., Lindberg, Gunnar and Sundström, Kristian (2011) Willingness to Pay and Sensitivity to Time Framing: A Theoretical Analysis and an Application on Car Safety. TSE Working Paper, n. 11-271

Andersson, Henrik, Hammitt, James K., Lindberg, Gunnar and Sundström, Kristian (2011) Willingness to Pay and Sensitivity to Time Framing: A Theoretical Analysis and an Application on Car Safety. LERNA Working Paper, n. 11.20.354

Cropper, Maureen, Hammitt, James K. and Robinson, Lisa A. (2011) Valuing Mortality Risk Reductions:Progress and Challenges. LERNA Working Paper, n. 11.11.345

Hammitt, James K. and Haninger, Kevin (2011) Valuing Morbidity Risk: Willingness to Pay per Quality-Adjusted Life Year. LERNA Working Paper, n. 11.09.343

Hammitt, James K. and Robinson, Lisa A. (2010) Behavioral Economics and the Conduct of Benefit-Cost Analysis: Towards Principles and Standards. TSE Working Paper, n. 10-269

Hammitt, James K. and Haninger, Kevin (2010) Diminishing Willingness to Pay per Quality-Adjusted Life Year: Valuing Acute Foodborne Illness. LERNA Working Paper, n. 11.01.335

Hammitt, James K. and Haninger, Kevin (2010) Diminishing Willingness to Pay per Quality-Adjusted Life Year: Valuing Acute Foodborne Illness. TSE Working Paper, n. 10-268

Hammitt, James K. (2010) Economic Evaluation with Hormetic, Hockey-Stick, and Linear Response Functions: An Application to Radon in Drinking Water. LERNA Working Paper, n. 10.28.334

Hammitt, James K. (2010) Economic Evaluation with Hormetic, Hockey-Stick, and Linear Response Functions: An Application to Radon in Drinking Water. TSE Working Paper, n. 10-267