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, 2020 Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) measures a project's societal value by quantifying the project's societal effects and making costs and benefits comparable in monetary terms. CBA is the most widely applied tool for the appraisal of transport projects. This chapter aims to provide an up-to-date overview of recent literature regarding the application and the ...
Derek Stimel, Leslie E. Sekerka
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Impact and cost–benefit analysis: a unifying approach
Journal of Economic Structures, 2021 This paper presents a methodology to integrate cost–benefit analysis and SAM-CGE-based impact evaluation. While the two types of analysis have developed in parallel and without a clear connection, there is growing consensus that the two approaches should
Pasquale Lucio Scandizzo
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Sustainability and Cost—Benefit Analysis [PDF]
Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1998 In this paper I address the issue of incorporating environmental sustainability in project appraisal. I extend the results of Barbier, Markandya, and Pearce on ‘operationalizing’ a concept of sustainability into appraisal methods for practical decisionmaking. I generalize their results in two directions. First, I abandon their implicit assumption that
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Convergence Analysis For Non Linear System Of Parabolic Variational Inequalities [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 This work aims to provide a comprehensive and unified numerical analysis for non linear system of parabolic variational inequalities (PVIs) subject to Dirichlet boundary condition. This analysis enables us to establish an existence of the exact solution to the considered model and to prove the convergence for the approximate solution and its ...
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Discretionary Wars
Statistics and Public Policy, 2019 Policy-makers should perform a cost-benefit analysis before initiating a war. This article describes a methodology for such assessment, and applies it post hoc to five military actions undertaken by the United States between 1950 and 2000 (the Korean War,
Diane Hu +5 more
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Cost-benefit analysis of smoking in Latvia [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2020 One of 3 persons in Latvia is a smoker. Smoking has been proved to be linked to different cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. The overall purpose of the study addresses smoking as a cost-benefit subject in Latvian state economy.
Kokarevica Anita, Ludzeniece Anastasija
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Crime Science, 2018 Background The Manning Cost–Benefit Tool (MCBT) was developed to assist criminal justice policymakers, policing organisations and crime prevention practitioners to assess the benefits of different interventions for reducing crime and to select those ...
Matthew Manning +8 more
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Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2017 This paper compares the implementation of the two economic evaluation methods Cost-Effectiveness/Utility (CEA/CUA) and Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) as tools for allocation of national public funds in the health and transport sector in Sweden, respectively.
Mikael Svensson, Lars Hultkrantz
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Some notes on Goodman's marginal-free correspondence analysis [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 In his seminal paper Goodman (1996) introduced marginal-free correspondence analysis; where his principal aim was to reconcile Pearson correlation measure with Yule's association measure in the analysis of contingency tables. We show that marginal-free correspondence analysis is a particular case of correspondence analysis with prespecified weights ...
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Equity in cost-benefit analysis [PDF]
Science, 2021 One key way that many governments around the world incorporate scientific research into policy-making is through cost-benefit analysis (CBA). But despite well-established practices for rigorous estimation of the pros and cons of policies, there is room to improve, particularly in characterizing difficult-to-measure benefits and the distribution of the ...
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