Table 1.
Available cost of homicide estimates since 2000
| Method |
Data |
Costs |
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| Lead author | Year of data | Type of costs | Location | Study pop. | Willingness to pay | Jury award | DALY | Bottom-up | Admin. | Survey or interview | Direct | Indirect | Total |
| Smitha | 2010 | Societal | Australia | National | X | X | AUD $1,900,000 | AUD $299,800,000 | AUD $301,700,000 | ||||
| McCollister | 2008 | Societal | U.S. | National | X | X | X | X | USD $1,285,146 | USD $8,442,000 | USD $9,727,146 | ||
| Roman | 2008 | Societal | U.S. | Subsample (n = 12,918) | X | USD $6,900,000 | – | USD $6,900,000 | |||||
| DeLisi | 2008 | Societal | U.S. | Subsample (n = 654) | X | X | – | – | USD $17,252,656 | ||||
| Rollings | 2005 | Societal | Australia | National | X | AUD $8,600,000 | AUD $719,000,000 | AUD $727,600,000 | |||||
| Czabanski | 2003 | Societal | Poland | National | X | X | PLN 8,195,000 | ||||||
| Dubourg | 2003 | Societal | U.K. | National | X | £201,000,000 | £618,000,000 | £819,000,000 | |||||
| DeLisi | 2002 | Societal | U.S. | Subsample (n = 500) | X | X | USD $16,811 | USD $425,768 | USD $442,579 | ||||
| Mayhewa | 2001–2002 | Societal | Australia | National | X | AUD $4,500,000 | AUD $700,000,000 | AUD $704,500,000 | |||||
| Dolan | 2001 | Victim | U.K. | National | X | X | X | – | £100,000,000 | £100,000,000 | |||
Notes: Pop. = population; DALY = disability-adjusted life year; admin. = administrative; U.S. = United States; U.K. = United Kingdom.
a
Costs are calculated in Australian dollars.