Sökt på: Böcker av Viscusi W. Kip
totalt 35 träffar
Fatal Tradeoffs
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 …
Compensation Mechanisms for Job Risks
In this major new work, Michael J. Moore and W. Kip Viscusi explore the question, "How are workers compensated for exposing themselves to the risk of physical injury while on the …
Economics of Regulation and Antitrust
A substantially revised and updated new edition of the leading text on business and government, with new material reflecting recent theoretical and methodological advances; …
Risk by Choice
Regulation through Litigation
"Recent high-profile lawsuits involving cigarettes, guns, breast implants, and other products have created new frictions between litigation and regulation. Increasingly, litigation …
Regulation through Litigation
Recent high-profile lawsuits involving cigarettes, guns, breast implants, and other products have created new frictions between litigation and regulation. Increasingly, litigation …
Smoke-Filled Rooms
The 1998 out-of-court settlements of litigation by the states against the cigarette industry totaled $243 billion, making it the largest payoff ever in our civil justice system. …
Handbook of the Economics of Risk and Uncertainty
The need to understand the theories and applications of economic and finance risk has been clear to everyone since the financial crisis, and this collection of original essays …
Smoke-Filled Rooms
The 1998 out-of-court settlements of litigation by the states against the cigarette industry totaled $243 billion, making it the largest payoff ever in our civil justice system. …
The Mortality Costs of Regulatory Expenditures
Regulations to promote health and safety may be costly relative to the expected health and safety benefits, and may actually have negative effects on health and safety. These …
Reforming Products Liability
The current products liability crisis is both familiar and puzzling: million-dollar awards for apparently frivolous claims, inadequate settlements for thousands of people with …