Cost-benefit analysis cases and materials
Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is the systematic and analytical process of comparing benefits and costs in evaluating the desirability of a project or programme, often of a social nature and for society as a whole. CBA is fundamental to government decision-making and can be an effective tool for inform...
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge
2012
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007617499708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
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- 1. Introduction 2. History and Scope of CBA 3. Valuation Issues and Methods 4. Benefit Transfers 5. Simple Mathematics of Discounting and Decision Criteria 6. Value of a Statistical Life 7. Estimating the Economic Cost of Air Pollution on Health 8. Economic Cost of Diseases 9. Pair-Wise Comparison: A Novel Approach 10. Behavioral Effects and Cost-Benefit Analysis: Lessons from Behavioral Economics 11. The Three Gorges Dam Project 12. Flue Gas De-Sulphurisation in Mae Moh 13. Hosting International Events - Cases from Beijing Olympics 2008 and Inaugural Youth Olympics in Singapore 2010 14. Human Capital Investment Programs in Singapore 15. Qinghai-Tibet Railway - Investment to Improve Travel Time, Promote Tourism and Economic Growth 16. Proliferation of Nuclear Power Plants in Asia - Examples from Malaysia and Singapore 17. Preservation of Amazon Forest 18. Wastewater Management Project in Sri Lanka 19. Nairobi-Thika Highway in Kenya 20. 1997 Southeast Asian Haze 21. H4N1 Avian Flu Immunization Program 22. Fangcheng Port Project, Guangxi China 23. Jamuna Bridge Project in Bangladesh 24. Speed Limit Regulation for Highways in Japan
