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043 _an-us
050 _aHD 47 .5
_b.M5 1976
100 _aMishan, Edward J.
245 _aCost-benefit analysis /
_cEdward J. Mishan.
260 _aNew York, N.Y. :
_bPraeger,
_c1976.
300 _a454 páginas :
_bilustrada con gráficos ;
_c23 cm.
490 _aPraeger special studies in international business, finance and trade
505 0 0 _aForeword, x --
_tPreface to second edition, xiv --
_tPreface to first edition, xvi --
_tPart I. Some simplified examples of cost-benefit studies, 1 --
_t1. Introductory, 1 --
_t2. An underground railway, 3 --
_t3. Disease control, 6 --
_t4. Reservoir construction, 9 --
_t5. Channel tunnel, 13 --
_t6. Cost-benefit capacity adjustments, 17 --
_tPart II. Economic concepts of costs and benefits, 24 --
_t7. Consumers' surplus, 24 --
_t8. Consumers' surplus when other prices change, 40 --
_t9. Consumers' surplus when factors other than prices change, 46 --
_t10. Rents and producers' surpluses, 55 --
_t11. Opportunity cost, 65 --
_t12. Transfer payments and double counting, 75 --
_t13. Shadow pricing (I), 81 --
_t14. Shadow pricing (II), 92 --
_t15. The problem of second best, 98 --
_tPart III. External effects, 109 --
_t16. Introduction to external effects, 109 --
_t17. Internalizing external effects, 117 --
_t18. On the valuation of spillovers, 122 --
_t19. Environmental spillovers, 127 --
_t20. The economic concept of exact compensation, 133 --
_t21. The effect of legal liability on the evaluation of spillovers, 139 --
_t22. Optimal methods of correcting spillovers, 145 --
_t23. The costs of implementing Pareto improvements, 153 --
_t24. Horse and rabbit stew, 160 --
_tPart IV. Investment criteria, 165 --
_t25. Introduction to investment criteria, 165 --
_t26. Crude investment criteria, 170 --
_t27. The present discounted value criterion, 175 --
_t28. The internal rate of return, 183 --
_t29. The alleged superiority of discounted present value criterion, 187 --
_t30. Investment criteria in an ideal economy, 196 --
_t31. The rate of discount and the social rate of time preference (I), 199 --
_t32. The rate of discount and the social rate of time preference (II), 205 --
_t33. What rate of discount should be used?, 212 --
_t34. The social opportunity cost of public investment, 219 --
_t35. A normalization procedure for public investment -the problem, 225 --
_t36. A normalization procedure for public investment -the rules, 232 --
_t37. A normalization procedure for public investment -the implications, 239 --
_t38. A normalization procedure for public investment -an applied example, 243 --
_t39. Selecting a set of investment projects, 254 --
_t40. A note on the calculation of P1, P2, A1, and A2, 263 --
_tPart V. particular problems in project evaluation, 273 --
_t41. The value of time saved, 273 --
_t42. The benefits of a recreation area (I), 279 --
_t43. The benefits of a recreation area (II), 286 --
_t44. The opportunity cost of unemployed labour, 293 --
_t45. Loss of life and limb (I), 298 --
_t46. Loss of life and limb (II), 310 --
_t47. Measuring pollution damage by variations in property values (I), 321 --
_t48. Measuring pollution damage by variations in property values (II), 327 --
_tPart VI. Uncertainty, 337 --
_t49. Certainty equivalence, 337 --
_t50. Game theory (I), 340 --
_t51. Game theory (II), 345 --
_t52. Simple probability in decision making, 352 --
_t53. Conditional probability in decision making, 355 --
_t54. How practical are game theory decision techniques?, 360 --
_t55. The utility approach, 364 --
_t56. Popular devices for coping with uncertainty, 371 --
_t57. Recourse to the yield on risky private investment, 376 --
_tPart VII. Further notes relating to cost-benefit analysis, 382 --
_tNote A. The Welfare basis of cost benefit analysis, 382 --
_t58. The social rationale of welfare economics, 382 --
_t59. Cost-benefit analysis and the Pareto principle (I), 390 --
_t60. Cost-benefit analysis and the Pareto principle (II), 397 --
_t61. Consistency in project evaluation (I), 403 --
_t62. Consistency in project evaluation (II), 411 --
_tNote B. More accurate measures of economic surplus, 416 --
_t63. The concept and measure of consumer's surplus, 416 --
_t64. Marginal curve measures of consumer's surplus, 422 --
_t65. The concept and measure of rent, 430 --
_t66. Marginal curve measures of rent, 435 --
_tNote C. Allocation, distribution and equity, 441 --
_t67. The choice of L law of L law, 441 --
_tIndex, 450.
650 _aAnálisis costo-beneficio.
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