What is the cash value of a human life?

That’s the question at the heart of The Price of Life, a book by journalist Jenny Kleeman.It turns out that there’s not just one price, there are many - depending on exactly how that life is being created, traded or destroyed.Tim Harford talks to Jenny about what she discovered.

Presenter: Tim HarfordProducer: Tom CollsProduction co-ordinator: Brenda BrownSound mix: Neil ChurchillEditor: Richard Vadon