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Priceless

Frank Ackerman, Lisa Heinzerling · 2005 · 277 pages

Environmental economicsProduct safetyBusiness ethicsConsumer protection

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Challenging current beliefs about the virtues of cost-benefit analysis, a cautionary analysis cites its growing use among politicians and conservatives as a means of making policy decisions regarding public health and the environment, arguing that decisions about health and safety would be better made on democratic and moral grounds. Reprint.

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