Browsing Vanderbilt Law School Faculty Works by Subject "Warning labels"

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    • Individual Rationality, Hazard Warnings, and the Foundations of Tort Law 
      Viscusi, W. Kip (Rutgers Law Review, 1996)
      If all people were fully rational and cognizant of all the risks they faced, then they would always select an efficient level of safety in all their activities and other choices. Thus people would trade off the potential ...
    • Using Warnings to Extend the Boundaries of Consumer Sovereignty 
      Viscusi, W. Kip (Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, 1999)
      We make decisions every day for which we may not have full information. Not all such decisions lead to negative consequences, however. For example, scientists still know very little about why aspirin has its beneficial ...