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_b.C67 1994
245 _aCost-benefit analysis /
_cedited by Richard Layard and Stephen Glaister ; J. Drèze, N. Stern, A.K. Sen, J.E. Stiglitz, K.J. Arrow, R.C. Lind, R. Layard, A.A. Walters, I.M.D. Little, J.A. Mirrlees, The MVA Consultancy, S. Rosen, M.W. Jones-Lee, P. Dasgupta, K.G. Mäler, S.A. Morrison, C. Winston, D.M. NewBery, S. Glaister, A. Wagstaff, D. Whittington, D.T. Lauria, D.A. Okun and X. Mu and D.W. Pearce.
250 _aFirst published ; reprinted, 1996.
260 _aNew York, N.Y. :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c1994.
300 _ax, 497 páginas :
_bilustradas con tablas ;
_c24 cm.
505 0 0 _aIntroduction, 1 --
_tPart I. Theoretical issues --
_t1. Shadow prices and markets: policy reform, shadow prices and market prices /
_rJ. Dreze and N. Stern, 59 --
_t2. Shadow prices and markets: feasibility constraints: foreign exchange and shadow wages /
_rA.K. Sen, 100 --
_t3. Discount rates: the rate of discount for benefit-cost analysis and the theory of the second best /
_rJ.E. Stiglitz, 116 --
_t4. Risk and uncertainty: uncertainty and the evaluation of public investment decisions /
_rK.J. Arrow and R.C. Lind, 160 --
_t5. Income distribution: allowing for income distribution /
_rR. Layard and A.A. Walters, 179 --
_t6. The costs and benefits of analysis: project appraisal and planning twenty years on /
_rI.M.D. Little and J.A. Mirrlees, 199 --
_tPart II. How to value things --
_t7. Time savings: research into the value of time /
_rThe MVA Consul Tancy et al., 235 --
_t8. Safety and the saving of life: the theory of equalizing differences /
_rS. Rosen, 272 --
_t9. Safety and the saving of life: the economics of safety and physical risk /
_rM.W. Jones-Lee, 290. 10. The environment: the environment and emerging development issues /
_rP. Dasgupta and K.G. Maler, 319. 11. Exhaustible resources: resource depletion, research and development and the social rate of discount /
_rP. Dasgupta, 349 --
_tPart III. Case studies --
_t12. Regulation and deregulation: enhancing the performance of the deregulated air transportation system /
_rS.A. Morrison and C. Winston, 375 --
_t13. Pricing: Pricing and congestion: economic principles relevant to pricing roads /
_rD.M. Newbery, 396 --
_t14. Public transport: the allocation of urban public transport subsidy /
_rS. Glaister, 418 --
_t15. Health care: QALYs and the equity - efficiency tradeoff /
_rA. Wagstaff, 428 --
_t16. Infrastructure: Water vending activities in developing countries /
_rD. Whittington, D.T. Lauria, D.A. Okun and X. Mu, 448 --
_t17. The environment: assessing the social rate of return from investment in temperate zone forestry /
_rD.W. Pearce, 464 --
_tIndex, 491.
650 _aAnálisis de costos.
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