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Published in
Echoes of Expression
Calculated Lives
Etor, Irene A.
Recommended Citation:
Etor, I. A. (2026). Calculated Lives. In Echoes of Expression (Vol. 2, Issue 7, pp. 1096–1097). Lakbay-Diwa Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21704067
Author(s)
Etor, Irene A.
Description
Silas Hayes did not deal in tragedies; he dealt in tables. As a Senior Actuary for Aegis Casualty, his job was to look at catastrophe and distill human suffering into a neat dollar amount: the Value of a Statistical Life, or VSL.
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