Cost-benefit analysis: concepts and practice

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A practical introduction to cost-benefit analysis through problem solving. This authoritative, market-leading text is known for its consistent application of a nine-step framework for conducting or interpreting a cost-benefit analysis.

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Full title :Cost-benefit analysis : concepts and practice / Anthony E. Boardman [and others].

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Publication Date:©2011.
Edition:Fourth edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Prentice Hall
Place of Publication:Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

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Description:1 online resource (xvii, 541 pages : : illustrations).

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oclc:on1255758498
LC Classification:HD47.4
Dewey Decimal:658.15/54

Part I: Overview -- Chapter 1. Introduction to Cost-Benefit Analysis -- Chapter 2. Conceptual Foundations of Cost-Benefit Analysis -- Part II: Fundamentals of CBA -- Chapter 3. Economics Foundations of Cost-Benefit Analysis -- Chapter 4. Valuing Benefits and Costs in Primary Markets -- Chapter 5. Valuing Benefits and Costs in Secondary Markets -- Chapter 6. Discounting Benefits and Costs in Future Time Periods -- Chapter 7. Dealing with Uncertainty: Expected Values, Sensitivity Analysis, and the Value of Information -- Chapter 8. Option Price and Option Value -- Chapter 9. Existence Value -- Chapter 10. The Social Discount Rate -- Part III: Valuation of Impacts -- Chapter 11. Predicting and Monetizing Impacts -- Chapter 12. Valuing Impacts From Observed Behavior: Experiments and Quasi-Experiments -- Chapter 13. Valuing Impacts from Observed Behavior: Direct Estimation of Demand Curves -- Chapter 14. Valuing Impacts from Observed Behavior: Indirect Market Methods -- Chapter 15. Contingent Valuation: Using Surveys to Elicit Information About Costs and Benefits -- Chapter 16. Shadow Prices from Secondary Sources -- Chapter 17. Shadow Prices: Applications to Developing Countries -- Pa…