The Money Value of a Man

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The Money Value of a Man is a book co-authored by Louis Dublin and Alfred Lotka that explores the economic implications of human life.

It seeks to quantify the monetary worth of individuals based on factors such as age, health, and earning potential.

The book presents statistical analyses and calculations to estimate the economic value of human capital.

It discusses the implications of these calculations for various fields, including public health, insurance, and social welfare.

The authors aim to provide insights into the economic dimensions of human life and inform decision-making in relevant sectors.

This work reflects the historical context of the early 20th century, when there was growing interest in applying scientific methods to social and economic issues.

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