Title The Liability maze : the impact of liability law on safety and innovation / Peter W. Huber and Robert E. Litan, editors.

Publication Info.	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, [1991]
	©1991

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Description	xiii, 514 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Product liability and medical malpractice in comparative context Gary T. Schwartz -- An industrial profile of the links between product liability and innovation / W. Kip Viscusi and Michael J. Moore -- Product liability and motor vehicle safety / John D. Graham -- Liability, safety, and innovation in the automotive industry / Murray Mackay -- Comments on chapters four and five / Robert W. Crandall -- Malpractice, patient safety, and the ethical and scientific foundations of medicine / Stanley Joel Reiser -- Medical malpractice and its effect on innovation / Laurence Tancredi and Dorothy Nelkin -- Problems and solutions in medical malpractice : comments on chapters six and seven / Randall R. Bovbjerg.
Subject	Liability (Law) -- Economic aspects -- United States.
	Liability (Law) -- Economic aspects.
	United States.
	Liability (Law)
	Products liability -- Economic aspects -- United States.
	Products liability -- Economic aspects.
	Products liability.
	Tort liability of corporations -- United States.
	Tort liability of corporations.
	New products -- United States.
	New products.
	Product safety -- United States.
	Product safety.
	Technological innovations -- United States.
	Technological innovations.
Added Author	Huber, Peter W. (Peter William), 1952-2021.
	Litan, Robert E., 1950-
ISBN	0815737602 cloth alkaline paper $35.95
	0815737610 paper alkaline paper $16.95