Appropriate discounting for benefit–cost analysis

David Burgess and Richard O. Zerbe

Chapter 7 in Principles and Standards for Benefit–Cost Analysis, 2013, pp 247-263 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: Benefit–cost analysis informs which policies or programs most benefit society when implemented by governments and institutions around the world. This volume brings together leading researchers and practitioners to recommend strategies and standards to improve the consistency and credibility of such analyses, assisting analysts of all types in achieving a greater uniformity of practice.

Keywords: Economics and Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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