Economics of risk [electronic resource] / Donald J. Meyer, editor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meyer, Donald J., 1957- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Risk.

Economics.

Risk management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (191 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Kalamazoo, MI, USA : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2002.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Introduction, by Donald J. Meyer

1 - Risk and Risk Management: Basic Concepts, by Keith J. Crocker

2 - States of the World and the State of Decision Theory, by Mark J. Machina

3 - Gambling with the Future: Economic and Social Perspectives on Casinos in America, by Welliam R. Eadington

4 - Common Value Auctions and the Winner's Curse: Lessons from the Economics Laboratory, by John H. Kagel

5 - Sharing Very High Risks: How Government Can Make Health Insurance Markets More Efficient and More Accessible, by Katherine Swartz

6 - Risk and Agriculture: Some Issues and Evidence, by Rulon D. Pope

Index

About the Institute.

ISBN:

1-4175-0593-1

OCLC:

228121088