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The cost-benefit revolution / Cass R. Sunstein.

Van Pelt Library KF5407 .S83 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sunstein, Cass R., author.
Contributor:
John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public administration.
Decision making.
Cost effectiveness.
Trade regulation.
Administrative law.
United States.
Administrative law--United States--Cost effectiveness.
Trade regulation--United States--Cost effectiveness.
Cost effectiveness--Political aspects--United States.
Public administration--United States--Decision making.
Public administration--Decision making.
Trade regulation--Cost effectiveness.
Physical Description:
xviii, 266 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2018]
Contents:
Preface : Against expressivism
Where we are
The triumph of the technocrats
A foreign language
Willingness to pay and the value of life
Welfare : the master value
The knowledge problem
Frontiers
Moral commitments
On mandatory labeling
The role of courts
Privacy and national security
Free speech
Conclusion : Best-laid plans.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-239) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
9780262038140
0262038145
OCLC:
1022976976

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