Cost-Benefit Analysis Concepts and Practice(5th edition)

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Anthony E. Boardman, David H. Greenberg, Aidan R. Vining, David L. Weimer

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ISBN: 1108401295, 9781108415996, 1108415997, 978-1108401296

Book publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Book Price $110.37 : Cost-Benefit Analysis: Concepts and Practice by Anthony E. Boardman and co-authors serves as a foundational guide to understanding and implementing cost-benefit analysis (CBA) in real-world scenarios. The book is recognized for its in-depth exploration of CBA methodologies, intricately detailed through examples and case studies. It provides readers with a solid grounding in the theoretical underpinnings of CBA, as well as its practical applications across public and private sectors. Central themes include evaluating monetary and non-monetary benefits and costs, determining net present values, and incorporating risk and uncertainty into analysis—key terms that reflect its utility in economics and public policy. The text also provides a comprehensive table of content that outlines its structured approach, facilitating a logical progression through complex topics. Although it doesn't have a traditional narrative with characters, the book expertly uses detailed case studies to demonstrate how CBA can lead to effective decision-making. While reception of the book is predominantly positive, with many hailing it as an indispensable resource for students and professionals alike, readers often find the included solution manual and answer key particularly useful for self-study and teaching purposes. The text serves as an essential reference that complements academic and professional frameworks and enhances the practical knowledge required for policy analysis and project evaluation. Offering cheap learning alternatives, the book is tailored to meet the needs of budget-conscious readers.

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Julia Proctor
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A really helpful guide for those looking to understand the complexities of cost-benefit analysis. The book strikes a fine balance between theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. It didn't dive as deep into certain topics as I'd like, but still invaluable. My membership saved me some bucks too!
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Charles Rhodes
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I've found 'Cost-Benefit Analysis Concepts and Practice' to be an outstanding resource. The explanations are very clear, and the examples used give great context to the theoretical concepts. As someone new to CBA, it provided a solid foundation and confidence to tackle real projects. Also, it was delivered promptly and in excellent condition. Definitely a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of cost-benefit analysis!