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Integrating Economic Analysis into LCA
Author(s) -
Norris Gregory A.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
environmental quality management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.249
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1520-6483
pISSN - 1088-1913
DOI - 10.1002/tqem.1006
Subject(s) - life cycle assessment , economic analysis , element (criminal law) , economics , engineering , environmental economics , management science , operations research , risk analysis (engineering) , business , political science , microeconomics , classical economics , production (economics) , law
Current life‐cycle assessment (LCA) methodologies rarely include economic analysis—even though this element is almost always crucial to any company's decision making. This article discusses practical tools for integrating economic considerations into LCA. © 2001 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.