To make the economic case for an active population policy, population planners would ultimately need to center their arguments on estimates of
the economic value of human life.
Not exact matches
The military powers are not power realities in themselves, but they influence every aspect
of the
human life in a given society and in the world, for militarization
of politics,
economic structures, and cultural
values is the pervasive phenomenon.
The logical extension
of applying
economic value to
human life is euthanasia - killing nonproductive members
of society.
Still others move from the new awareness
of the intrinsic
value of the world to reflection about how
human beings can order their social, political, and
economic lives so as to respect this
value.
It was recognized that «religious traditions have a unique contribution to offer... particularly in emphasizing
human values and the spiritual and moral dimension
of economic and political
life.»
Only a few examples
of the attempt to link
values with the arts and sciences have been published (see, for example, A Vision for India Tomorrow: Explorations in Social Ethics, edited by J. Daniel and R. Gopalan [Madras Christian College, 1984]-RRB- But already evident is a sense
of social conscience linked to
economic development; a theology
of vocation that replaces the ascriptive caste definitions
of occupation; a theistically based universalism conducive to science and
human rights; and a modernizing, cosmopolitan outlook in a land where the sacredness
of the cow signals both the power
of tradition and a preference for the agrarian
life.
Ken Loach's latest, the winner
of this year's Palme d'Or at Cannes, is one
of the most important films
of 2016; there couldn't be a more timely moment for a film about the
value of citizenship, and to issue a protest against the increasingly powerful dehumanizing forces
of what you might call «client culture,» the corporate logic that reduces
human lives to
economic statistics or blips on screens.
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Although it is impossible to place a monetary
value on
human life,
economic decisions are frequently made that indicate how much money society is willing to spend to extend
human life in contexts such as medical treatments and the design
of transportation systems.
The
economic concept
of human life value is simple: multiply your current income by your remaining working years to retirement.
According to this method, the amount
of life insurance coverage one should buy is directly proportionate to the
economic value, otherwise called
human life value (HLV).
The various kinds
of research undertaken by an anthropologist revolves around activities such as study
of social,
economic and behavior
of human beings, understanding culture, customs,
values, habits
of human beings, research earlier biological evidence for better understanding
of modern day
living etc..