Fatal tradeoffs : public and private responsibilities for risk /

This book is the culmination and synthesis of Viscusi's distinguished work in the social regulation of risk. It covers issues relating to the value of life, empirical estimates of the value of life, the rationality of individual responses to risk, the effect of government risk regulation effort...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Viscusi, W. Kip
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
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Beskrivelse
Summary:This book is the culmination and synthesis of Viscusi's distinguished work in the social regulation of risk. It covers issues relating to the value of life, empirical estimates of the value of life, the rationality of individual responses to risk, the effect of government risk regulation efforts, and the role of the courts and social insurance in dealing with risk.
Fysisk beskrivelse:1 online resource (xi, 306 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-301) and index.
ISBN:1423759303
9781423759300
1602561036
9781602561038
1280452404
9781280452406
0195102932