Markets and Mortality : Economics, Dangerous Work, and the Value of Human Life
by
Peter Dorman
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0521123046
ISBN-13
9780521123044
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 12th, 2009
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
430 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Labour economicsHealth & safety issues
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This book provides a critical survey of conventional economic approaches to occupational safety and the analysis of environmental risk in general. The author concludes that unsafe work is not voluntary, that markets do not compensate workers for risk, and that attempts to put a monetary value on life and health are futile.
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