Performance-based regulation: Enterprise responsibility for reducing death, injury, and disease caused by consumer products

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1035-1077

  Sugarman, Stephen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FIREARMS; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MOTOR VEHICLES; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOKING; SOCIAL CHANGE; TAXES;

EID: 73249130815     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: 15271927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-2009-035     Document Type: Review

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