Valuing health risks, costs, and benefits for environmental decision making : report of a conference /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academy Press,
1990.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=14091 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- The making of cruel choices / Milton Russell
- The politics of benefit-cost analysis / R. Shep Melnick
- Benefit-cost analysis as a source of information about welfare / Peter Railton
- Comparing values in environmental policies: moral issues and moral arguments / Douglas E. MacLean
- Environmental policy making: act now or wait for more information? /Jeffrey E. Harris
- Choice under uncertainty: problems solved and unsolved / Mark J. Machina
- Conclusions
- Appendix. Setting national standards for inorganic arsenic emissions from primary copper smelters: a case study / Ralph A. Luken.