Catastrophe: Risk and Response

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Catastrophe: Risk and Response
Catastrophe (Richard Posner book).jpg
Cover of the first edition
AuthorRichard Posner
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date
2004
Media typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages336
ISBN978-0195306477

Catastrophe: Risk and Response is a 2004 book by the economist Richard Posner, in which the author advocates the use of a cost–benefit framework to address potential major disasters such as runaway global warming and planet-obliterating asteroids.[1]

See also[]

  • Global catastrophic risks

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