TY - GEN T1 - Cost-benefit analysis :concepts and practice / AU - Boardman, Anthony E., AU - Greenberg, David H. AU - Vining, Aidan R. AU - Weimer, David L. AU - Boardman, Anthony E. CN - HD47.4 N1 - Price : US$ 79.00; Inv.# Supplier : Amazon.Com, Seattle, WA; Recd 24/08/98; Contents : 1. Introduction to cost-benetif analysis; 2. Conceptual foundations of cost-benefit analysis; 3. Valuing benefits and costs when deman and supply are known; 4. Benefits and costs in different time periods : the mechanics of discounting; 5. The social discount rate; 6. Dealing with uncertainty : expected value and sensitivity analysis; 7. Option price, option value, and quasi-option value; 8. Existence value; 9. Estimating impacts from demonstrations; 10. Estimating and valuing impacts from observed behavior; 11. Contingent valuation : using surveys to elicit information about costs and benefits; 12. Shadow prices from secondary sources; 13. Cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-utility analysis; 14. Distributionally weighted cost-benetif analysis; 15. How accurate is CBA? ID - 22386 KW - Cost effectiveness. KW - LAW AND ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SCIENCES : GENERAL STUDIES : COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS KW - COST-BENEFIT : POLICY ANALYSIS SN - 0135199689 TI - Cost-benefit analysis :concepts and practice / ER -