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Cost Benefit Analysis in Theory and Practice
Author(s) -
Kingston Geoffrey
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
australian economic review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.308
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1467-8462
pISSN - 0004-9018
DOI - 10.1111/1467-8462.00217
Subject(s) - investment (military) , public sector , cost–benefit analysis , economics , risk analysis (engineering) , management science , business , public economics , political science , economy , law , politics
Cost benefit analysis evaluates investment proposals from within the public sector. This article explains the relevant theory and provides a real world example.