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Cost-Benefit Analysis of the RFA

Science, 2006
The U.S. National Institutes of Health issues requests for applications (RFA) to solicit proposals on a specific topic. While a well-designed RFA can have significant benefit to the scientific enterprise and support the mission of the Institute, a poorly designed RFA can produce a significant ...
Norman J, Dovichi, Steven A, Soper
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Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Environment

Ethics, 2004
This review-essay explores the uses and limits of cost-benefit analysis in the context of environmental protection, focusing on three recent books: Priceless, by Frank Ackerman and Lisa Heinzerling; Cellular Phones, Public Fears, and A Culture of Precaution, by Adam Burgess; and Catastrophe: Risk and Response, by Richard A. Posner.
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Educational Cost-benefit Analysis

Education Economics, 1994
This publication is one of a series of Education Papers issued from time to time by the Education Division of the Department for International Development. Each paper represents a study or commissioned research on some aspect of education and training in developing countries.
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Preoperative Immunonutrition: Cost‐Benefit Analysis

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2005
Background: To evaluate whether preoperative immunonutrition might lead to a savings in patient care. Data on resources consumed to treat postoperative complications are scanty, but morbidity costs continue to be a major burden for any health care system.
Braga, M, GIANOTTI, LUCA VITTORIO
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On Justifying Cost‐Benefit Analysis

The Journal of Legal Studies, 2000
Abstract This essay considers two problems in the justification of cost‐benefit analysis. First, it argues that because cost‐benefit analysis values policies, variation in imputed “values of life” are not, in theory, cause for concern. Second, it argues that the current framework of justification, which focuses on the moral justification of the formal ...
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Cost‐Benefit Analysis and Population

The Journal of Legal Studies, 2000
Abstract A cost‐benefit analysis of an event must take account of the event's effect on population. Cost‐benefit analysts traditionally ignore these effects because they think that changes in the population are ethically neutral: neither benefits or costs. Although this view is intuitively plausible, it is false for theoretical reasons.
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Principles of Cost-Benefit Analysis [PDF]

Public Policy Review, 2006
This paper summarizes the procedure for the economic evaluation of government projects and policy reforms. It begins with the social welfare function underpinnings of cost-benefit analysis including the role of distributive weights and the choice of numeraire.
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Cost Benefit Analysis

Revue économique, 1972
J. E. Meade, E. J. Mishan
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Cost-Benefit Analysis versus Cost-Effectiveness Analysis from a Societal Perspective in Healthcare

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
Robert J Brent
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Cost-benefit analysis

2012
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