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Classics in risk management / edited by W. Kip Viscusi and Ted Gayer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Elgar reference collectionPublisher: Cheltenham ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1840640324
  • 9781840640328
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 368 22
LOC classification:
  • HD61 .C594 2004
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I. The Value of Life: Overview and Surveys -- 1. 'The Life You Save May Be Your Own', in Samuel B. Chase, Jr. (ed.), Problems in Public Expenditure Analysis, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 127-62 (1968) -- 2. 'Evaluation of Life and Limb: A Theoretical Approach', Journal of Political Economy, 79 (4), 687-705 (1971) -- 3. 'Procedures for Valuing Lives', Public Policy, 23 (4), Fall, 419-64 (1975) -- 4. 'Compensating Wage Differentials and Public Policy: A Review', Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 32 (3), April, 339-52 (1979) -- 5. 'Workers' Compensation: Wage Effects, Benefit Inadequacies, and the Value of Health Losses', Review of Economics and Statistics, 69 (2), 249-61 (1987) -- 6. 'Altruism and the Value of Other People's Safety', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 4 (2), April, 213-19 (1991) -- 7. 'The Value of Risks to Life and Health', Journal of Economic Literature, XXXI (4), December, 1912-46 (1993) -- 8. 'The Value of Private Safety Versus the Value of Public Safety', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 13 (3), November, 263-75 (1996) -- 9. 'Explaining the "Identifiable Victim Effect'", Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 14 (3), May/June, 235-57 (1997) -- Part II. The Value of Life: Labor Market Studies -- 10. 'The Value of Saving a Life: Evidence from the Labor Market', in Nestor E. Terleckyj (ed.), Household Production and Consumption, New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, 265-98 (1976) -- 11. 'Wealth Effects and Earnings Premiums for Job Hazards', Review of Economics and Statistics, 60 (3), 408-16 (1978) -- 12. 'Compensating Wage Differentials for Fatal Injury Risk in Australia, Japan, and the United States', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 4 (1), January, 75-90 (1991) -- 13. 'Compensating Differentials for Gender-Specific Job Injury Risks', American Economic Review, 88 (3), June, 598-607 (1998) -- 14. 'Cigarette Smokers as Job Risk Takers', Review of Economics and Statistics, 83 (2), May, 269-80 (2001) -- Part III. The Value of Life: Product and Housing Market Studies -- 15. 'Value of Life Saving: Implications of Consumption Activity', Journal of Political Economy, 87 (3), 540-58 (1979) -- 16. 'Housing Prices, Health Effects, and Valuing Reductions in Risk of Death', Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 8, 72-8 (1981) -- 17. 'Measuring the Value of Life Saving from Consumer Reactions to New Information', Journal of Public Economics, 25, 53-81 (1984) -- 18. 'A Test of the Expected Utility Model: Evidence from Earthquake Risks', Journal of Political Economy, 93 (2), April, 369-89 (1985) -- 19. 'The Value of Safety: Results of a National Sample Survey', Economic Journal, 95, March, 49-72 (1985) -- 20. 'The Value of Avoiding a LULU: Hazardous Waste Disposal Sites', Review of Economics and Statistics, 68 (2), 293-9 (1986) -- 21. 'The Valuation of Risks to Life: Evidence from the Market for Automobiles', Review of Economics and Statistics, 72 (1), 133-6 (1990) -- 22. 'The Effect of Risk Beliefs on Property Values: A Case Study of a Hazardous Waste Site', Risk Analysis, 10 (4), December, 485-97 (1990) -- 23. 'Rates of Time Preference and Consumer Valuations of Automobile Safety and Fuel Efficiency', Journal of Law and Economics, XXXVIII (1), April, 79-105 (1995) -- 24. 'Private Values of Risk Tradeoffs at Superfund Sites: Housing Market Evidence on Learning about Risk', Review of Economics and Statistics, 82 (3), August, 439-51 (2000) -- Part IV. Discounting and the Quantity of Life -- 25. 'The Quantity-Adjusted Value of Life', Economic Inquiry, XXVI, July, 369-88 (1988) -- 26. 'The Value of Changes in Life Expectancy', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1 (3), September, 285-304 (1988) -- 27. 'Rates of Time Preference and Valuations of the Duration of Life', Journal of Public Economics, 38 (3), April, 297-317 (1989) -- 28. 'Discounting and the Evaluation of Lifesaving Programs', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 3 (4), December, 369-79 (1990) -- 29. 'Discounting Statistical Lives', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 3 (4), December, 403-13 (1990) -- Name Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I. The Value of Life: Overview and Surveys -- 1. 'The Life You Save May Be Your Own', in Samuel B. Chase, Jr. (ed.), Problems in Public Expenditure Analysis, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 127-62 (1968) -- 2. 'Evaluation of Life and Limb: A Theoretical Approach', Journal of Political Economy, 79 (4), 687-705 (1971) -- 3. 'Procedures for Valuing Lives', Public Policy, 23 (4), Fall, 419-64 (1975) -- 4. 'Compensating Wage Differentials and Public Policy: A Review', Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 32 (3), April, 339-52 (1979) -- 5. 'Workers' Compensation: Wage Effects, Benefit Inadequacies, and the Value of Health Losses', Review of Economics and Statistics, 69 (2), 249-61 (1987) -- 6. 'Altruism and the Value of Other People's Safety', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 4 (2), April, 213-19 (1991) -- 7. 'The Value of Risks to Life and Health', Journal of Economic Literature, XXXI (4), December, 1912-46 (1993) -- 8. 'The Value of Private Safety Versus the Value of Public Safety', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 13 (3), November, 263-75 (1996) -- 9. 'Explaining the "Identifiable Victim Effect'", Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 14 (3), May/June, 235-57 (1997) -- Part II. The Value of Life: Labor Market Studies -- 10. 'The Value of Saving a Life: Evidence from the Labor Market', in Nestor E. Terleckyj (ed.), Household Production and Consumption, New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, 265-98 (1976) -- 11. 'Wealth Effects and Earnings Premiums for Job Hazards', Review of Economics and Statistics, 60 (3), 408-16 (1978) -- 12. 'Compensating Wage Differentials for Fatal Injury Risk in Australia, Japan, and the United States', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 4 (1), January, 75-90 (1991) -- 13. 'Compensating Differentials for Gender-Specific Job Injury Risks', American Economic Review, 88 (3), June, 598-607 (1998) -- 14. 'Cigarette Smokers as Job Risk Takers', Review of Economics and Statistics, 83 (2), May, 269-80 (2001) -- Part III. The Value of Life: Product and Housing Market Studies -- 15. 'Value of Life Saving: Implications of Consumption Activity', Journal of Political Economy, 87 (3), 540-58 (1979) -- 16. 'Housing Prices, Health Effects, and Valuing Reductions in Risk of Death', Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 8, 72-8 (1981) -- 17. 'Measuring the Value of Life Saving from Consumer Reactions to New Information', Journal of Public Economics, 25, 53-81 (1984) -- 18. 'A Test of the Expected Utility Model: Evidence from Earthquake Risks', Journal of Political Economy, 93 (2), April, 369-89 (1985) -- 19. 'The Value of Safety: Results of a National Sample Survey', Economic Journal, 95, March, 49-72 (1985) -- 20. 'The Value of Avoiding a LULU: Hazardous Waste Disposal Sites', Review of Economics and Statistics, 68 (2), 293-9 (1986) -- 21. 'The Valuation of Risks to Life: Evidence from the Market for Automobiles', Review of Economics and Statistics, 72 (1), 133-6 (1990) -- 22. 'The Effect of Risk Beliefs on Property Values: A Case Study of a Hazardous Waste Site', Risk Analysis, 10 (4), December, 485-97 (1990) -- 23. 'Rates of Time Preference and Consumer Valuations of Automobile Safety and Fuel Efficiency', Journal of Law and Economics, XXXVIII (1), April, 79-105 (1995) -- 24. 'Private Values of Risk Tradeoffs at Superfund Sites: Housing Market Evidence on Learning about Risk', Review of Economics and Statistics, 82 (3), August, 439-51 (2000) -- Part IV. Discounting and the Quantity of Life -- 25. 'The Quantity-Adjusted Value of Life', Economic Inquiry, XXVI, July, 369-88 (1988) -- 26. 'The Value of Changes in Life Expectancy', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 1 (3), September, 285-304 (1988) -- 27. 'Rates of Time Preference and Valuations of the Duration of Life', Journal of Public Economics, 38 (3), April, 297-317 (1989) -- 28. 'Discounting and the Evaluation of Lifesaving Programs', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 3 (4), December, 369-79 (1990) -- 29. 'Discounting Statistical Lives', Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 3 (4), December, 403-13 (1990) -- Name Index.

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