Improving the practice of transport project appraisal
Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is indispensable for making good decisions on what transport projects to fund. It essentially aims to figure out which projects offer the best value for money. However, the practical relevance of CBA does not always live up to its appeal in principle. One problem is th...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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| Colección: | Round table (Transport Research Centre) ;
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- SUMMARY OF DISCUSSIONS
- The Practice of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Transport: The Case of France, by Emile QUINET
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Origins of Changes in the Doctrine
- 3. Project Evaluation Guidance
- 4. Assessments of Recent Programmes and Projects
- 5. Overall Decision on Cost-Benefit Analysis vs. Multi-Criteria Analysis
- 6. Some Ideas for Improving Cost-Benefit Analysis
- 7. Conclusion
- The Practice of Cost-Benefit Analysis in the Transport Sector: A Mexican Perspective, by Vladimir RAMÍREZ SOBERANIS
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Institutional Framework (Stages of the Public Investment Process)
- 3. The Role of Cost-Benefit Analysis in the Decisionmaking Process
- 4. Key Elements of Cost-Benefit Analysis
- 5. Potential Development of Project Assessment Procedures
- 6. Conclusion
- Cost-Benefit Analysis in Transport: A UK Perspective, by Peter J. MACKIE
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Role of Transport Appraisal
- 3. Transport CBA in the UK
- 4. Critiques of UK Transport Appraisal
- 5. Transport and the Economy
- 6. Concluding Thoughts
- List of Participants
