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INTRODUCTION TO COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS

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on 2006-09-25 by eidosabi

A really good intro-level overview of cost-benefit analysis

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the discounted value or present value of a dollar available t years in the future

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discounted present value of that benefit of the project

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The valuation of benefits and costs should reflect preferences revealed by choices which have been made.

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The value of time should be that which the public reveals their time is worth through choices involving tradeoffs between time and money.

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The increase in benefits reulting from an increase in consumption is the sum of the marginal benefit times each incremental increase in consumption.

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The relationship between the market price and the quantity consumed is called the demand schedule

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the valuation of the benefit of cleaner air could be established by finding how much less people paid for housing in more polluted areas which otherwise was identical in characteristics and location to housing in less polluted areas

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