Valuing Health Risks, Costs, and Benefits for Environmental Decision Making : (Record no. 84052)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9780309596053 |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9780309041959 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)923263392 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | RA427.3 .V37 1990 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Coppock, Rob. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Valuing Health Risks, Costs, and Benefits for Environmental Decision Making : |
| Remainder of title | Report of a Conference. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Washington, D.C. : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | National Academies Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 1990. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©1990. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (243 pages) |
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| Formatted contents note | Valuing Health Risks, Costs, and Benefits for Environmental Decision Making -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- RISK ASSESSMENT AND BENEFIT-COST ANALYSIS -- REGULATORY PRACTICE -- CONTINUING ISSUES -- Contextual And Legal Constraints -- Approaches To Analysis -- How Much Information? -- Handling Uncertainty -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 2 The Making Of Cruel Choices -- 3 The Politics Of Benefit-Cost Analysis -- ALTERNATIVE EXPLANATIONS -- Thinking Like Lawyers -- Ravenous Bureaucrats -- Media Hype -- Public Opinion And Political Culture -- CONGRESS: KEYSTONE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ESTABLISHMENT -- Omb: The Eye of The Storm -- The Health-Only Canard -- THE FEDERAL COURTS -- Rule-Making Procedures -- Reading Statutes -- REGULATORY AGENCIES -- ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 4 Benefit-Cost Analysis As A Source Of Information About Welfare -- SCOPE AND COMPREHENSIVENESS -- MEASURING COSTS AND BENEFITS AT PARTICULAR POINTS IN TIME -- Diminishing Marginal Utility In The Intrapersonal Case -- Diminishing Marginal Utility In The Interpersonal Case -- Preferences Involving Poor Information Or Other Cognitive Defects -- Preferences Not Related To Welfare -- The Absence Of Appropriate Markets -- MEASURING COSTS AND BENEFITS OVER TIME -- When Saving Is Optimal -- When Saving Is Not Optimal -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 5 Comparing Values In Environmental Policies: Moral Issues And Moral Arguments -- METHODS OF REASONING ABOUT MORALITY -- Empirical Approaches To Moral Issues -- Arguing From Theory or Basic Doctrines -- VALUING AND DISCOUNTING LIVES IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES -- THE SOCIAL DISCOUNT RATE -- SHOULD LIVES BE DISCOUNTED? -- Democracy And Consumer Sovereignty -- Excessive Sacrifice -- Indefinite Delay -- A Paradox -- WHAT SHOULD THE DISCOUNT RATE BE? -- PUTTING A PRICE ON LIFE. |
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| Formatted contents note | CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- 6 Environmental Policy Making: Act Now Or Wait For More Information? -- IRREVERSIBILITY AND THE BIAS TOWARD WAITING -- WAITING AND SUNKEN COSTS -- Diesel Emissions -- Cyanazine -- Ethylene Dibromide -- REGULATION AS RESEARCH -- CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 7 Choice Under Uncertainty: Problems Solved And Unsolved -- THE EXPECTED UTILITY MODEL -- The Classical Perspective: Cardinal Utility And Attitudes Toward Risk -- A Modern Perspective: Linearity In The Probabilities As A Testable Hypothesis -- VIOLATIONS OF LINEARITY IN TILE PROBABILITIES -- The Allais Paradox And "Fanning Out -- Additional Evidence Of Fanning Out -- Non-Expected Utility Models Of Preferences -- THE PREFERENCE REVERSAL PHENOMENON -- The Evidence -- Two Interpretations Of This Phenomenon -- Implications Of The Economic World View -- Implications Of The Psychological World View -- FRAMING EFFECTS -- Evidence -- Two Issues Regarding Framing -- Framing Effects And Economic Analysis: Has This Problem Already Been Solved? -- OTHER ISSUES: IS PROBABILITY THEORY RELEVANT? -- The Manipulation Of Subjective Probabilities -- The Existence Of Subjective Probabilities -- Life (And Economic Analysis) Without Probability Theory -- IMPLICATIONS FOR PRIVATE AND PUBLIC DECISION MAKING -- IMPLICATIONS FOR PRIVATE-SECTOR DECISION ANALYSIS -- Implications for Public Decision Making -- Public and Corporate Obligations in the Presentation of Information -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- EDITORS' NOTE -- REFERENCES -- 8 Conclusions -- THE CONTEXT OF DECISION MAKING -- APPROACH -- PROCEDURE -- SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION -- DECISION MAKING -- CONCLUSIONS -- Appendix Setting National Standards For Inorganic Arsenic Emissions From Primary Copper Smelters: A Case Study -- RISK ASSESSMENT: QUANTIFYING CANCER RISKS -- Estimated Dose Response. |
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| Formatted contents note | Estimated Public Exposure -- Estimated Individual And Population Risks -- Uncertainties In Risk Characterization -- Exposure For An Entire Lifetime -- Early Lifetime Exposure -- Use of Census Data -- Assumption of No Latency Period -- Exclusion of Other Health Effects -- Evaluation of Risk Assessment -- RISK MANAGEMENT: EXAMINING THE CONSEQUENCES -- Emissions and Risk Reductions -- Remaining Exposure and Risks -- Costs and Economic Impacts -- Economic Cost-Effectiveness -- Economic Efficiency -- Equity -- FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN SETTING A STANDARD -- How Should Health Risk Be Characterized? -- What Constitutes a Significant Risk? -- What Constitutes an Appropriate Balance Between Costs and Risks? -- How Should Single-Decision Criteria Be Explicitly Integrated? -- Is Any Balance Between Costs and Risks Consistent with EPA's Legislative Mandate? -- EPA'S ACTUAL REGULATORY DECISION FOR INORGANIC ARSENIC EMISSIONS FROM PRIMARY COPPER SMELTERS -- REFERENCES. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Health risk assessment. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Cost effectiveness. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Environmental health-United States. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Environmental policy-United States. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hammond, P. Brett. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Coppock, Rob |
| Title | Valuing Health Risks, Costs, and Benefits for Environmental Decision Making |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press,c1990 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780309041959 |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
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