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Reforming products liability

Title
Reforming products liability / W. Kip Viscusi.
Author
Viscusi, W. Kip.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1991.

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Description
xv, 270 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Products liability > United States
  • Products liability > Economic aspects > United States
  • Products liability
  • Products liability > Economic aspects
  • Produzentenhaftung
  • Reform
  • Productaansprakelijkheid
  • Produits commerciaux > Droit > Etat-Unis
  • Responsabilité du fait des produits > États-Unis
  • United States
  • USA
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-266) and index.
Contents
Diagnosing the liability crisis -- The dimensions of the liability crisis -- The litigation process -- The design defect test -- The explosive mathematics of damages -- Regulation of product safety -- Hazard warnings -- Environmental and mass toxic torts -- Workers' compensation -- Will products liability reform matter? -- A strategy for principled products liability reform.
ISBN
  • 0674753232
  • 9780674753235
LCCN
  • 90023161
  • ZBWT00499499
OCLC
  • ocm22766832
  • 22766832
  • SCSB-9020349
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library