Environmental Risk, Environmental Values, and Political Choices Beyond Efficiency Trade-Offs in Public Policy Analysis

John Martin Gillroy

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Public decisions on environmental risk have traditionally been weighed in terms of the principle of efficiency and its methodologies, such as cost-benefit analysis. These original essays argue for moving beyond the market paradigm toward making policy that incorporates environmental values.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780813381473
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	06 May 1993
DEWEY:	363.7
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	189
Weight:	317g
Height:	230mm
Width:	158mm
Spine width:	12mm