1 The Intertemporal Problem -- Comment 1 by Ronald G. Cummings and Spencer R. Pearse -- Comment 2 by James Quirk -- 2 Markets and Externalities -- Comment 1 by Wallace E. Oates -- Comment 2 by Thomas H. Tietenberg -- 3 The Valuation Problem -- Comment 1 by A. Myrick Freeman III -- Comment 2 by...

This volume addresses a wide range of issues pertaining to the presence of risk in environmental policy. Topics include individual perceptions of risk, the valuation of environmental risks, the reporting and discussion of risks in the media, alternative government roles in addressing...