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Age weights implies, for example, that living with a disability, e.g. blindness, for a person aged 80 is considered less bad than living with blindness for a 25 year old person. It is unclear why the DALY measure needs to discriminate between the value of a life years at different ages. (Harris1985, Williams 1997)