Viscusi, W. Kip, <br/><br/>
Pricing lives [electronic resource]:  guideposts for a safer society / 
W. Kip Viscusi. 
 - 1 digital resource (xi, 273 pages) ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-259) and index. 
<br/><br/>How pricing lives saves lives -- How the government values risks to life -- The hazards of corporate valuations of product risks -- Corporate risk analyses and regulatory sanctions: lessons from the GM ignition switch recall -- The devaluation of life: should age matter? -- Should there be preferential treatment of the rich? -- Promoting risk equity through equitable risk tradeoffs -- Fine-tuning the selection of the pertinent VSL -- How the courts value lives -- Setting safety guideposts for private and public institutions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0691179212 9780691179216 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018932156 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hazardous occupations.<br/>Age and employment.<br/>Life--Valuation--United States.<br/>Life expectancy--Valuation--United States.<br/>Life--Economic aspects--United States.<br/>Age and employment.<br/>Hazardous occupations.<br/>Life--Valuation.<br/>Life--Economic aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD7262  / .V54 2018 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.3/82