Regulating Consumer Product Safety

W Viscusi

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Abstract: The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has broad jurisdiction over a wide variety of consumer hazards, with considerable authority both to set product safety regulations and to take actions against hazardous products. How effectively has this authority been exercised?

Keywords: Regulation; consumers; AEI Press (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1984
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