Publication
2015
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Cities
This paper provides a short introduction to the use of benefit-cost analysis to assess interventions …
This paper provides a short introduction to the use of benefit-cost analysis to assess interventions undertaken at the city or municipal level. It introduces the concepts that underlie the conduct of benefit-cost analysis, describes the major analytic components, and discusses how to tailor the analysis to the characteristics of the policy and the resources available. It concludes with a list of references for those interested in learning more.
Benefit-Cost Analysis
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Government/Law
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North America
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Preferences/Values
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Priority Setting/Ethics
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Decision Analysis
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Social Determinants
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Environmental Health
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Policy/Regulation
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Climate/Environment
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Culture/Society
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Economics/Finance
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Critical Thinking/Analysis