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Cost-Benefit Analysis: Concepts and Practice

By: Contributor(s): Series: Pearson International EditionPublication details: USA pearson 2014cEdition: pearson New International EditionDescription: ii,500p.: ill. 27cmISBN:
  • 9781292021911
DDC classification:
  • 23 658.1552
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Cost-Benefit Analysis 1
2. Conceptual Foundations of Cost-Benefit Analysis 27
3. Microeconomic Foundations of Cost-Benefit Analysis 53
4. Valuing Benefits and Costs in Primary Markets 81
5. Valuing Benefits and Costs in Secondary Markets 119
6. Discounting Benefits and Costs in Future Time Periods 137
7. Dealing with Uncertainty: Expected Values, Sensitivity Analysis, and the Value of Information 171
8. Option Price and Option Value 207
9. Existence Value 231
10. The Social Discount Rate 247
11. Predicting and Monetizing Impacts 285
12. Value Impacts From Observed Behavior: Experiments and Quasi-Experiments 301
13. Valuing Impacts from Observed Behavior: Direct Estimation of Demand Curves 335
14. Valuing Impacts from Observed Behavior: Market Methods 357
15. Shadow Prices from Secondary Sources 389
16. Shadow Prices: Applications to Developing Countries 427
17. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 449
18. Distributionally Weighted Cost-Benefit Analysis 475

Index 493


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