Cost-Benefit Analysis of Road Infrastructure Projects [PDF]
The paper deals with the Cost-Benefit Analysis of road safety investment projects. Improving road safety can be much more effective when the data collected from road accidents can be merged with economic assessments based on the costs of the proposed ...
Cristian BRICICARU, Ioana Natalia BELEIU
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Projecting the impact of a nationwide school plain water access intervention on childhood obesity: a cost–benefit analysis [PDF]
SummaryObjectiveThis study aimed to project the societal cost and benefit of an expansion of a water access intervention that promotes lunchtime plain water consumption by placing water dispensers in New York school cafeterias to all schools nationwide.MethodsA decision model was constructed to simulate two events under Markov chain processes – placing
An, R., Xue, H., Wang, L., Wang, Y.
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The Discipline of Cost‐Benefit Analysis [PDF]
Abstract Cost‐benefit analysis is a general discipline, based on the use of some foundational principles, which are not altogether controversial, but have nevertheless considered plausibility. Divisiveness increases as various additional requirements are imposed.
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Geometric Data Analysis, From Correspondence Analysis to Structured Data Analysis (book review) [PDF]
Review of: Brigitte Le Roux and Henry Rouanet, Geometric Data Analysis, From Correspondence Analysis to Structured Data Analysis, Kluwer, Dordrecht, 2004, xi+475 pp.
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Sealing versus Nonsealing: Cost-benefit analysis
Dental caries still remains the second most prevalent disease after common cold, out of which occlusal caries is the most profound one. In India, more than 40% of children are found to be affected by dental caries. Occlusal surfaces of the teeth are most
Anshula N Deshpande+4 more
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Comparison of outcomes and costs of surgery versus sclerotherapy to treat hydrocele
Objective: To evaluate the outcomes and costs associated with surgery versus sclerotherapy as treatment of hydroceles. Methods: A total of 53 men consecutively treated for hydrocele at our organization, between December 2015 and June 2019, were ...
Fernando Korkes+4 more
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Structure identification methods for atomistic simulations of crystalline materials [PDF]
We discuss existing and new computational analysis techniques to classify local atomic arrangements in large-scale atomistic computer simulations of crystalline solids. This article includes a performance comparison of typical analysis algorithms such as Common Neighbor Analysis, Centrosymmetry Analysis, Bond Angle Analysis, Bond Order Analysis, and ...
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Cost–benefit analysis of age‐specific deconfinement strategies
I calibrate a Multi-Risk SIR model on the covid pandemic to analyze the impact of the age-specific confinement and PCR testing policies on incomes and mortality. Two polar strategies emerge as potentially optimal.
C. Gollier
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Cost–Benefit Analysis of Coyote Removal as a Management Option in Texas Cattle Ranching
The monetary value of livestock losses attributed to coyote (Canis latrans) predation in North America has increased during the past 20 years. In Texas, USA alone in 2011, these loses were estimated at $6.9 million. To mitigate coyote-related livestock losses, several lethal and nonlethal control methods have been developed.
Brewster, R. Kyle+4 more
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Cost Benefit Analysis: Bypass of Prešov city
The paper describes decision making process based on economic evaluation, i.e. Cost Benefit Analysis for motorway bypass of the Prešov city. Three variants were evaluated by means of the Highway Development and Management Tool (HDM-4).
Margorínová Martina, Trojanová Mária
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