Fatal Tradeoffs: Public and Private Responsibilities for Risk

by W. Kip Viscusi

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Ideally, it would be desirable if we could all adopt a high-minded commitment to a risk-free existence. Unfortunately, such an objective is beyond our reach--politicians who advocate higher taxes rarely get elected and economists who indicate that our resources are limited are often portrayed as purveyors of pessimism. Fatal Tradeoffs culminates and synthesizes the research of the government's expert on the value of life and risk regulation. This...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195102932

ISBN13:9780195102932

Release Date:September 1995

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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