Valuing Health Risks, Costs, and Benefits for Environmental Decision Making: Report of a Conference

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Valuing Health Risks, Costs, and Benefits for Environmental Decision Making: Report of a Conference (1990)
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Front Matter (R1-R12)

Executive Summary (1-2)

1. Introduction (3-14)

2. The Making of Cruel Choices (15-22)

3. The Politics of Benefit-Cost Analysis (23-54)

4. Benefit-Cost Analysis as a Source of Information About Welfare (55-82)

5. Comparing Values in Environmental Policies: Moral Issues and Moral Arguments (83-106)

6. Environmental Policy Making: Act Now or Wait for More Information? (107-133)

7. Choice Under Uncertainty: Problems Solved and Unsolved (134-188)

8. Conclusions (189-208)

Appendix: Setting National Standards for Inorganic Arsenic Emissions From Primary Copper Shelters (209-232)