Valuing life : humanizing the regulatory state / Cass R. Sunstein.
2014
KF5407 .S86 2014 (Mapit)
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Author
Sunstein, Cass R., author.
Title
Valuing life : humanizing the regulatory state / Cass R. Sunstein.
Imprint
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
Description
248 pages ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Franklin's algebra
Inside government
Human consequences, or the real world of cost-benefit analysis
Dignity, financial meltdown, and other nonquantifiable things
Valuing life, 1: problems
Valuing life, 2: solutions
The morality of risk
What scares us
Epilogue: four ways to humanize the regulatory state
Appendix A: Executive Order 13563 of January 18, 2011
Appendix B: the social cost of carbon
Appendix C: estimates of benefits and costs of selected federal regulations
Appendix D: selected examples of breakeven analysis
Appendix E: values for mortality and morbidity.
Inside government
Human consequences, or the real world of cost-benefit analysis
Dignity, financial meltdown, and other nonquantifiable things
Valuing life, 1: problems
Valuing life, 2: solutions
The morality of risk
What scares us
Epilogue: four ways to humanize the regulatory state
Appendix A: Executive Order 13563 of January 18, 2011
Appendix B: the social cost of carbon
Appendix C: estimates of benefits and costs of selected federal regulations
Appendix D: selected examples of breakeven analysis
Appendix E: values for mortality and morbidity.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF5407 .S86 2014
Language
English
ISBN
9780226780177 cloth alkaline paper
0226780171 cloth alkaline paper
9780226129426 (e-book)
0226780171 cloth alkaline paper
9780226129426 (e-book)
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