Introduction to cost-benefit analysis : (Record no. 41226)
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| fixed length control field | 01420cam a2200169 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781848448520 (hbk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 184844852X (hbk.) |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 658.1554 |
| Item number | RUS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Rus, Ginés de. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Introduction to cost-benefit analysis : |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Cheltenham, Glos, UK ; |
| -- | Northampton, Mass., USA : |
| Name of publisher | Edward Elgar, $c c2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | x, 249 p. ; |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Introduction --<br/>2. The economic evaluation of social benefits --<br/>3. The economic evaluation of indirect effects --<br/>4. Opportunity costs, market and shadow prices --<br/>5. Economic valuation of non-marketed goods (I) --<br/>6. Economic valuation of non-marketed goods (II) --<br/>7. Discounting and decision criteria (I) --<br/>8. Discounting and decision criteria (II) --<br/>9. Uncertainty and risk analysis --<br/>10. Applications --<br/>11. Microeconomic foundations of cost-benefit analysis. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This accessible and non-technical introductory text presents the principal methods and key concepts involved in understanding and applying cost-benefit analysis, and demonstrating how to evaluate whether an investment project or policy proposal will contribute to increase social welfare. Gines de Rus incorporates the latest thinking on issues such as the treatment of risk and uncertainty, and the importance of institutional arrangements in ensuring the correct use of the technique. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Cost effectiveness. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Reference Books |
| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Reference | Main Library | Main Library | Reference | 03/05/2013 | Purshased | 13797.00 | 658.1554 RUS | 013235 | Reference Books |