Is the insurance aspect of producer liability valued by consumers? Liability changes and childhood vaccine consumption

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-51

  Manning, Richard L ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Insurance; Products liability; Vaccines

Indexed keywords

EID: 26444487018     PISSN: 08955646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00055337     Document Type: Article

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