Wildfire policy law and economics perspectives

During the five decades since its origin, law and economics has provided an influential framework for addressing a wide array of areas of law ranging from judicial behaviour to contracts. This book will reflects the first-ever forum for law and economics scholars to apply the analysis and methodolog...

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Hlavní autoři: Bradshaw, Karen, Lueck, Dean
Médium: E-kniha Kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York RFF Press 2012
Taylor and Francis
Taylor & Francis Group
Routledge
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ISBN:1933115955, 0203153049, 9781933115955, 9780203153048
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  • Cover -- Wildfire Policy Law and Economics Perspectives -- Copyright -- About Resources for the Future and RFF Press -- Resources for the Future -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Editors and Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Common Law Liability for Fire: A Conceptual, Historical, and Economic Analysis -- 2. Property and Fire -- 3. Fuel for the Fire: Liability and the Economics of Wildfire Risk -- 4. Economics and the Organization of Wildfire Suppression -- 5. Norms of Fire Suppression among Public and Private Landowners -- 6. The Political Economy of Wildfire Management: Saving Forests, Saving Houses, or Burning Money -- 7. When "Smoke Isn't Smoke": Missteps in Air Quality Regulation of Wildfire Smoke -- 8. Private and Public Provision of Firefighting Services in Rural Australia -- 9. Fire Suppression Policy, Weather, and Western Wildland Fire Trends: An Empirical Analysis -- 10. In Harm's Way: Homeowner Behavior and Wildland Fire Policy -- Index