Breaking the Vicious Circle: Toward Effective Risk Regulation
Author:
Stephen G. Breyer
ISBN:
0674081153
Format:
Handover
Publish Date:
June, 2005
Book Review
Breaking the Vicious Circle: Toward Effective Risk Regulation
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Stephen Breyer explores three difficulties currently plaguing efforts to cope with health risks, which he styles 'tunnel vision, or the last 10 percent', 'random agenda selection', and 'inconsistency'. He shows how well-meaning, experienced regulators can nonetheless bring about counterproductive results.