Applied Cost Benefit Analysis(2nd Edition)

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Robert J. Brent

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ISBN: 1843768917, 978-1843768913

Book publisher: Edward Elgar Pub

Book Price $145.46 : Applied Cost Benefit Analysis by Robert J. Brent is a definitive guide for understanding and implementing cost-benefit analysis (CBA) techniques in real-world decision-making processes. This comprehensive book, now in its second edition, is a cornerstone for both students and professionals in economics and public policy. Brent thoroughly explains methodologies such as shadow pricing, discounting future benefits and costs, and dealing with uncertainty in economic evaluations. The text is enriched with practical examples, serving as an informal solution manual for complex policy analyses, allowing readers to understand various public sector decision-making scenarios. The Author provides a detailed table of contents that guides readers through key concepts like cost-effectiveness, equity considerations, and the evaluation of social and environmental impacts. Moreover, Brent addresses common pitfalls in CBA, offering an Answer Key to effectively handle such challenges. With its structured insights and application-focused narrative, the book has received positive reception for its clarity and practicality among educators and policymakers alike. Readers will appreciate the cheap pricing without sacrificing the depth of educational content.

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This second edition of 'Applied Cost Benefit Analysis' is absolutely fantastic. It provides clear explanations and a wealth of real-world examples that bring the theories to life. I'm an academic, and this book stands out as a comprehensive guide for students and professionals alike. It's incredibly well-organized, making complex concepts more approachable. I received the book within two days of ordering, thanks to my membership discount which made the purchase even more worthwhile. Highly recommended for anyone serious about mastering cost benefit analysis.