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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 more accessible.

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Author:   Anthony Boardman ,  David Greenberg ,  Aidan Vining ,  David Weimer
Publisher:   Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:   Pearson Education Limited
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.224kg
ISBN:  

9781292021911

ISBN 10:   1292021918
Pages:   504
Publication Date:   16 August 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Replaced By:   9781292096933
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I: OverviewChapter 1. Introduction to Cost-Benefit AnalysisChapter 2. Conceptual Foundations of Cost-Benefit AnalysisPart II: Fundamentals of CBAChapter 3. Economics Foundations of Cost-Benefit AnalysisChapter 4. Valuing Benefits and Costs in Primary MarketsChapter 5. Valuing Benefits and Costs in Secondary MarketsChapter 6. Discounting Benefits and Costs in Future Time PeriodsChapter 7. Dealing with Uncertainty: Expected Values, Sensitivity Analysis, and the Value of InformationChapter 8. Option Price and Option ValueChapter 9. Existence ValueChapter 10. The Social Discount RatePart III: Valuation of ImpactsChapter 11. Predicting and Monetizing ImpactsChapter 12. Valuing Impacts From Observed Behavior: Experiments and Quasi-ExperimentsChapter 13. Valuing Impacts from Observed Behavior: Direct Estimation of Demand CurvesChapter 14. Valuing Impacts from Observed Behavior: Indirect Market MethodsChapter 15. Shadow Prices from Secondary SourcesChapter 16. Shadow Prices: Applications to Developing CountriesPart IV: Related MethodsChapter 17. Cost-Effectiveness AnalysisChapter 18. Distributionally Weighted Cost-Benefit Analysis

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