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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821508603321

Titolo

Space economics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Joel S. Greenberg and Henry R. Hertzfeld

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1992

ISBN

1-60086-616-6

1-60086-397-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (453 p.)

Collana

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics, , 0079-6050 ; ; v. 144

Altri autori (Persone)

GreenbergJoel S

HertzfeldHenry

Soggetti

Astronautics - Economic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. Financial/Investment Considerations""; ""Financial/Investment Analysis""; ""Financing Space Projects""; ""Chapter 2. Cost Analysis""; ""Standard Cost Elements for Technology Programs""; ""Cost-Estimating Relationships for Space Programs""; ""Cost-Estimating Relationships: A DCAA Perspective""; ""Cost Estimating for Technology Programs""; ""Space System Life Cycle Cost and Availability Analysis""; ""Chapter 3. Benefit/Cost and Cost Effectiveness Models""

""Measuring Returns to Space Research and Development""""Measuring and Managing Spinoffs: The Case of the Spinoffs Generated by ESA programs""; ""Economics and Regulation of Space Activities""; ""Chapter 4. Economics of the Marketplace""; ""Remote Sensing""; ""Product and Service Pricing: Launch Vehicles""; ""Product/Service Pricing: Support Facilities (Space Facilities)""; ""Space Insurance""; ""Chapter 5. Relationship of Economics to Major Issues""; ""Commercial Development of Space: Government/Industry Relationship""; ""Economics of Strategic Planning""

""Remote Sensing: The Inconsistency of U.S. Space Policy""""Engineering Design and Decision Making""; ""Resource Allocation in the Congress""; ""Economic Issues Facing the United States in International Space



Activities""; ""Author Index for Volume 144""