My guest today is Howard Steven Friedman, a statistician and health economist for the United Nations. He has worked with major organizations including UNICEF, the World Bank, the World Health Organization, UNFPA, UNAIDS, UNDP, and UNESCO. He is also an adjunct professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs.

The topic is his book Ultimate Price: The Value We Place on Life.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• The Value of Human Life
• Inequity and Inequality
• Public Health System
• Post-9/11
• September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
• Boston Marathon bombings
• Stop and Frisk Program

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