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  • HANDBOOK OF THE ECONOMICS OF RISK AND UNCERTAINTY
    MACHINA, MARK / VISCUSI, W. KIP
    The need to understand the theories and applications of economic and finance risk has been clear to everyone since the financial crisis, and this collection of original essays proffers broad, high-level explanations of risk and uncertainty. The economics of risk and uncertainty is unlike most branches of economics in spanning from the individual decision-maker to the market (an...

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  • SMOKE-FILLED ROOMS
    W. KIP VISCUSI
    The 1998 out-of-court settlements of litigation by the states against the cigarette industry totaled $243 billion, making it the largest payoff ever in our civil justice system. Two key questions drove the lawsuits and the attendant settlement: Do smokers understand the risks of smoking? And does smoking impose net financial costs on the states? With Smoke-Filled Rooms,W. Kip V...

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  • PUNITIVE DAMAGES
    CASS R. SUNSTEIN / REID HASTIE / JOHN W. PAYNE / DAVID A. SCHKADE / W. KIP VISCUSI
    Over the past two decades, the United States has seen a dramatic increase in the number and magnitude of punitive damages verdicts rendered by juries in civil trials. Probably the most extraordinary example is the July 2000 award of $144.8 billion in the Florida class action lawsuit brought against cigarette manufacturers. Or consider two recent verdicts against the auto manufa...

    $716.11