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Valuing health risks, costs, and benefits for environmental decision making : report of a conference
- Title
- Valuing health risks, costs, and benefits for environmental decision making : report of a conference / P. Brett Hammond and Rob Coppock, editors ; Steering Committee on Valuing Health Risks, Costs, and Benefits for Environmental Decisions.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1990.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Hammond, P. Brett.
- Coppock, Rob.
- National Research Council (U.S.). Steering Committee on Valuing Health Risks, Costs, and Benefits for Environmental Decisions.
- National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology.
- National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources.
- National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
- Description
- xi, 231 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Subject
- Health risk assessment > Congresses
- Cost effectiveness > Congresses
- Environmental health > United States > Congresses
- Environmental policy > United States > Congresses
- Cost effectiveness
- Environmental health
- Medical policy
- Health risk assessment
- Environmental health > United States
- Environmental policy > United States
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Environmental Health
- Health Policy
- Health Status Indicators
- cost benefit analysis
- Medical policy
- Cost effectiveness
- Environmental health
- Environmental policy
- Health risk assessment
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Gesundheitsgefährdung
- Krankheitskosten
- Umweltpolitik
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Congress
- proceedings (reports)
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Actes de congrès.
- Note
- Result of a conference organized by the National Research Council in 1987.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- The making of cruel choices / Milton Russell -- The politics of benefit-cost analysis / R. Shep Melnick -- Benefit-cost analysis as a source of information about welfare / Peter Railton -- Comparing values in environmental policies : moral issues and moral arguments / Douglas E. MacLean -- Environmental policy making : act now or wait for more information? / Jeffrey E. Harris -- Choice under uncertainty : problems solved and unsolved / Mark J. Machina -- Appendix: Setting national standards for inorganic arsenic emissions from primary copper smelters : a case study / Ralph A. Luken.
- ISBN
- 0309041953
- 9780309041959
- LCCN
- 89064210
- OCLC
- ocm21977661
- 21977661
- SCSB-1920783
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library