Purposeful Engineering Economics
Author:   Ronald A. Chadderton
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2015 ed.
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9783319188478


Pages:   100
Publication Date:   25 June 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ronald A. Chadderton
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2015 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319188478


ISBN 10:   331918847
Pages:   100
Publication Date:   25 June 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- The First Class: Subjective Value and Time Preference.- A Few Basic Concepts: Setting the Stage.- Price and Cost.- Equivalence.- Inflation.- Information: Interfering with Price Signals.- Public Projects (Benefit/Cost Analysis).- Effects of Taxation on Cash Flows.- An Example “Retirement” Planning Calculation.- Costs of Regulation.- Sustainability Concerns.- Appendix A: Elements of Austrian Economic Theory.- Appendix B: Example Learning Objectives.

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Dr. Ronald A. Chadderton is the Edward A. Daylor Professor and past chairman of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Villanova University. He served as an officer in the U.S. Air Force before graduate work at Bucknell and Carnegie-Mellon Universities.  He was a faculty member at The Pennsylvania State University prior to Villanova.  His teaching interests include fluid mechanics, hydrology and hydraulics, and water and wastewater treatment. His research interests include hydraulic modelling, water quality, and assimilation capacity/wasteload allocation in streams.  His research has been supported by AWWA Research Foundation, Chesapeake Research Consortium, ASCE, EPA, PennDot, and the Sarah Scaife and Carthage Foundations.

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