Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-2006
Abstract
Comparing the experience of Vioxx and Celebrex leads Omri Ben-Shahar to think that stiff product liability has the perverse effect of inducing manufacturers of defective products to leave these products on the market, rather than withdraw them.
Recommended Citation
Ben-Shahar, Omri. "The (Legal) Pains of Vioxx: Why Product Liability Can Make Products More Dangerous." Economists' Voice 3, no. 6 (2006): 1-4.
Included in
Consumer Protection Law Commons, Health Law and Policy Commons, Law and Economics Commons, Torts Commons
Comments
The final publication is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.2202/1553-3832.1198