Technological risk and small probabilities
Many scientists, businessmen, and government regulators believe that the criteria for acceptable societal risk are too stringent. Those who subscribe to this belief often accept the view which I call “the probability-threshold position.” Proponents of this stance maintain that society ought to ignor...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
1985
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Journal of business ethics
Year: 1985, Volume: 4, Issue: 6, Pages: 431-445 |
Further subjects: | B
Government Regulator
B Public Policy B Risk Assessor B Decision Theorist B Economic Growth |
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