Risks and Wrongs

Risks and Wrongs
ISBN-10
0521428610
ISBN-13
9780521428613
Category
Law
Pages
508
Language
English
Published
1992-11-27
Publisher
CUP Archive
Author
Jules L. Coleman

Description

Jules Coleman discusses the conflict between the goals of justice and economic efficiency in the allocation of risk, especially risk pertaining to safety.

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