W. Kip Viscusi is the University Distinguished Professor of Law, Economics, and Management at Vanderbilt University. His many books include
Economics of Regulation and Antitrust and
Fatal Tradeoffs: Public and Private Responsibilities for Risk.
12 Ebooks por W. Kip Viscusi
Michael J. Moore & W. Kip, V iscusi: Product Liability Entering the Twenty-First Century
A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publication Are liability "crises" an inevitable part of the modern industrial landscape? Does the inherent nature of the ins …
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Kip W. Viscusi: 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 is being used as a …
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€25.72
Michael J. Moore & W. Kip Viscusi: 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 job?’ The authors de …
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W. Kip Viscusi: Pricing Lives
How society’s undervaluing of life puts all of us at risk—and the groundbreaking economic measure that can fix it Like it or not, sometimes we need to put a monetary value on people’s lives. In the p …
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Mark Machina & W. Kip Viscusi: 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 proffers broad, high-le …
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W. Kip Viscusi: Risks of Terrorism
The September 11, 2001 terrorism attack on the United States has led government officials to rethink anti-terrorism policies and researchers to assess the implications for the study of risk and uncer …
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€115.13
W. Kip Viscusi: 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 negative effects, or cos …
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€115.19
Jr. Joseph E. Harrington & David E. M. Sappington: Economics of Regulation and Antitrust, fifth edition
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€128.39
Joseph E. Harrington Jr. & John M. Vernon: 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; includes further coverage …
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€203.08
W. Kip Viscusi: Fatal Tradeoffs
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 rar …
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€71.51
Reid Hastie & John W. Payne: Punitive Damages
Over the past two decades, the United States has seen a dramatic increase in the number and magnitude of punitive damages verdicts rendered by juries in civil trials. Probably the most extraordinary …
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€50.72
W. Kip Viscusi: 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. Two key questions dro …
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€38.40
