catastrophe, risk, response, 2004, book, economist, richard, posner, which, author, advocates, cost, benefit, framework, address, potential, major, disasters, such, runaway, global, warming, planet, obliterating, asteroids, cover, first, editionauthorrichard, . 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 Catastrophe Risk and ResponseCover of the first editionAuthorRichard PosnerCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishPublisherOxford University PressPublication date2004Media typePrint Hardcover and Paperback Pages336ISBN978 0195306477See also editGlobal catastrophic risksReferences edit Worst Case Scenarios The Washington PostExternal links editThe New York Times review Journal of Economic Literature review nbsp This article about a book on the environment is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Catastrophe Risk and Response amp oldid 1093613546, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,