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.

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The (Legal) Pains of Vioxx: Why Product Liability Can Make Products More Dangerous
Omri Ben-Shahar
Citation Information: The Economists' Voice. Volume 3, Issue 6, Pages –, ISSN (Online) 1553-3832, DOI: 10.2202/1553-3832.1198, June 2006
Publication History:
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- 2006-06-09


















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