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UNINA9910153125403321 |
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Autore |
Boardman Anthony E. |
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Titolo |
Cost-benefit analysis : concepts and practice / / Boardman [and three others] |
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Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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[Fourth edition., Pearson new international ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (500 pages) : illustrations, graphs |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cost effectiveness |
Value analysis (Cost control) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Introduction to Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 2. Conceptual Foundations of Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 3. Microeconomic Foundations of Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 4. Valuing Benefits and Costs in Primary Markets -- 5. Valuing Benefits and Costs in Secondary Markets -- 6. Discounting Benefits and Costs in Future Time Periods -- 7. Dealing with Uncertainty: Expected Values, Sensitivity Analysis, and the Value of Information -- 8. Option Price and Option Value -- 10. The Social Discount Rate -- 11. Predicting and Monetizing Impacts -- 12. Valuing Impacts From Observed Behavior: Experiments and Quasi-Experiments -- 13. Valuing Impacts from Observed Behavior: Direct Estimation of Demand Curves -- 14. Valuing Impacts from Observed Behavior: Indirect Market Methods -- 15. Shadow Prices from Secondary Sources -- 16. Shadow Prices: Applications to Developing Countries -- 17. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis -- 18. Distributionally Weighted Cost-Benefit Analysis -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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For undergraduate courses in cost-benefit analysis. A practical introduction to cost-benefit analysis through problem solving. This authoritative, market-leading text is known for its consistent application of a nine-step framework for conducting or interpreting a cost-benefit analysis. This edition includes a number of chapters that have been revised and reorganized to make the material clearer and |
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