Poisoned for pennies : the economics of toxics and precaution / by Frank Ackerman.

By:

Ackerman, Frank

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text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781610911016
1610911016

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Poisoned for pennies.DDC classification:

363.738/4 22

LOC classification:

HC79.E5 A268 2008eb

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Contents:

Pricing the priceless -- Was environmental protection ever a good idea? -- The unbearable lightness of regulatory costs -- Precaution, uncertainty, and dioxin -- The economics of atrazine -- Ignoring the benefits of pesticides regulation -- Mad cows and computer models -- Costs of preventable childhood illness -- Phasing out a problem plastic -- The costs of REACH -- Impacts of REACH on developing countries -- How should the US respond to REACH? -- Conclusion: economics and precautionary policies.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-309) and index.

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