Risk by Choice
Author | : W. Kip Viscusi |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 1983 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674773020 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674773028 |
Rating | : 4/5 (028 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Risk by Choice by : W. Kip Viscusi
Download or read book Risk by Choice written by W. Kip Viscusi and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Commentary on labour legislation concerning occupational safety and occupational health in the USA - reviews the work of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in standard setting; examines the value of human life in terms of hazard elimination costs; argues thet disclosure of information, more effective than labour policy in improving employees attitude and trade union attitude towards arduous working conditions. References, statistical tables.