| Description |
xvi, 207 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Common law liability for fire : a conceptual, historical, and economic analysis / Richard A. Epstein -- Property and fire / Thomas W. Merrill -- Fuel for the fire : liability and the economics of wildfire risk / Jonathan Yoder -- Economics and the organization of wildfire suppression / Dean Lueck -- Norms of fire suppression among public and private landowners / Karen M. Bradshaw -- The political economy of wildfire management : saving forests, saving houses, or burning money / Sarah E. Anderson and Terry L. Anderson -- When "smoke isn't smoke" : missteps in air quality regulation of wildfire smoke / Kirsten Engel and Andrew Reeves -- Private and public provision of firefighting services in rural Australia / Jeff Bennett -- Fire suppression policy, whether, and western wildland fire trends : an empirical analysis / Jason Scott Johnston and Jonathan Klick -- In harm's way : homeowner behavior and wildland fire policy / Carolyn Kousky, Sheila Olmstead, and Roger Sedjo. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Wildfires -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Wildfires -- Economic aspects -- United States.
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Wildfires -- United States -- Prevention and control.
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Wildfires -- Prevention and control -- Government policy -- United States.
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Wildfires -- Australia -- Prevention and control.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bradshaw, Karen.
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Lueck, Dean.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781933115955 (alk. paper) |
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1933115955 (alk. paper) |
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0203153049 (electronic bk.) |
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9780203153048 (electronic bk.) |
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