Cost-benefit analysis : Cases and materials

By:

Quah Euston

Contributor(s):

Toh Raymond

Publication details: London Routledge 2012Description: 191p xiiISBN:

9780415562263

Subject(s):

1. Externalities Economics2. Public Goods - Cost Effectiveness - Case Studies

DDC classification:

338.510000 QUA

Contents:

Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. History and Scope of CBA 3. Valuation Issues and Methods 4. Benefit Transfers 5. Simple Mathematics of Discounting and Decision Criteria 6. Value of a Statistical Life 7. Estimating the Economic Cost of Air Pollution on Health 8. Economic Cost of Diseases 9. Pair-Wise Comparison: A Novel Approach 10. Behavioral Effects and Cost-Benefit Analysis: Lessons from Behavioral Economics 11. The Three Gorges Dam Project 12. Flue Gas De-Sulphurisation in Mae Moh 13. Hosting International Events - Cases from Beijing Olympics 2008 and Inaugural Youth Olympics in Singapore 2010 14. Human Capital Investment Programs in Singapore 15. Qinghai-Tibet Railway - Investment to Improve Travel Time, Promote Tourism and Economic Growth 16. Proliferation of Nuclear Power Plants in Asia - Examples from Malaysia and Singapore 17. Preservation of Amazon Forest 18. Wastewater Management Project in Sri Lanka 19. Nairobi-Thika Highway in Kenya 20. 1997 Southeast Asian Haze 21. H4N1 Avian Flu Immunization Program 22. Fangcheng Port Project, Guangxi China 23. Jamuna Bridge Project in Bangladesh 24. Speed Limit Regulation for Highways in Japan

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Table of contents
1. Introduction
2. History and Scope of CBA
3. Valuation Issues and Methods
4. Benefit Transfers
5. Simple Mathematics of Discounting and Decision Criteria
6. Value of a Statistical Life
7. Estimating the Economic Cost of Air Pollution on Health
8. Economic Cost of Diseases
9. Pair-Wise Comparison: A Novel Approach
10. Behavioral Effects and Cost-Benefit Analysis: Lessons from Behavioral Economics
11. The Three Gorges Dam Project
12. Flue Gas De-Sulphurisation in Mae Moh
13. Hosting International Events - Cases from Beijing Olympics 2008 and Inaugural Youth Olympics in Singapore 2010
14. Human Capital Investment Programs in Singapore
15. Qinghai-Tibet Railway - Investment to Improve Travel Time, Promote Tourism and Economic Growth
16. Proliferation of Nuclear Power Plants in Asia - Examples from Malaysia and Singapore
17. Preservation of Amazon Forest
18. Wastewater Management Project in Sri Lanka
19. Nairobi-Thika Highway in Kenya
20. 1997 Southeast Asian Haze
21. H4N1 Avian Flu Immunization Program
22. Fangcheng Port Project, Guangxi China
23. Jamuna Bridge Project in Bangladesh
24. Speed Limit Regulation for Highways in Japan

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