One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects … of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international … trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with: accounting for risk in trade agreements; risk and the WTO …

, the nature and role of markets, and the theory of institutional evolution. The book not only outlines cutting …

will appeal to a wide variety of scholars involved in evolutionary and institutional economics, and evolutionary theory. It …

"Featuring real world examples of how risk information affects public choices, The Economics of Environmental Risk … by officials providing information on risk and designing policies for managing them. Further consideration is also given … public policy, risk analysis and environmental and resource economics will value the useful examples found in this …

Press. -- Knight, Frank H. (1921) Risk, Uncertainty and Profit, Boston: Houghton Mifflin. -- Landes, David S., Joel Mokyr …: Copenhagen Business School Press. -- Penrose, Edith T. (1959) The Theory of the Growth of the Firm, Oxford: Blackwell. -- Piore …. -- Schumpeter, Joseph A. (1934) The Theory of Economic Development (trans. R. Opie), Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press …