Whose Life Is Worth More – A Drug Dealer Or Hooker?
From Slate.com: World Bank economist Paul Gertler and his colleagues reckoned that Mexican prostitutes valued their lives at about $50,000 per year, based on willingness to take money not to use condoms. At five times their annual earnings, that’s a similar figure to workers accepting risky jobs in rich countries. There are anomalies. Steve "Freakonomics"…