On the Cognitive Argument for Cost-Benefit Analysis
In a number of writings, Cass Sunstein has argued that we should use cost-benefit analysis as our primary approach to risk management, because cost-benefit analysis corrects for the cognitive biases that mar our thinking about risk. The paper critically evaluates this cognitive argument for cost-be...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
[2018]
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2018, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 217-230 |
RelBib Classification: | NCA Ethics VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
Cost-benefit analysis
B Ethics B Cass Sunstein B cognitive bias B Risk |
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