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Master the essentials of economic evaluation with A Primer for Benefit-Cost Analysis. Published by Edward Elgar Publishing, this volume serves as a foundational guide for both students and practitioners looking to understand how to determine if a project serves the public interest. Benefit-cost analysis (BCA) is a vital technique for evaluating proposed or previously enacted projects. It provides a method for choosing between mutually exclusive options by calculating the values of all project inputs and outputs. This book offers an objective framework that facilitates productive discussion, correction, and amendment during the decision-making process. Readers will gain a clear understanding of the underlying economic theory, along with the legal and philosophical foundations that support BCA. Whether you are studying for academic purposes or applying these methods in a professional setting, this accessible text provides the necessary tools to conduct thorough and structured economic assessments.

Key Features

Comprehensive introduction to Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) designed for both academic students and professional practitioners.

Explains the core economic theory and the legal and philosophical foundations necessary for effective project evaluation.

Provides an objective framework to support discussion, correction, and amendment regarding project outcomes.

Offers a practical method for determining if projects serve the public interest or choosing between multiple project options.

Details the process of calculating values for all inputs and outputs within a specific project framework.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
27 October 2006
Listed Since
20 December 2006

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