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[What is a cost-benefit analysis?].

Thomas MüLLER-BOHN
- 01 Oct 2004 - 
- Vol. 27, Iss: 10, pp 328-330
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This article is published in Medizinische Monatsschrift für Pharmazeuten.The article was published on 2004-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 844 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Total absorption costing & Relevant cost.

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Assessing Distributive Justice in Marketing: A Benefit-Cost Approach

Thomas A. Klein
- 01 Mar 2008 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine several macromarketing issues, and policy alternatives are identified and evaluated using benefit-cost analysis, which can aid in assessing both existing inequities and the effects of interventions intended to correct them.
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Experiences and lessons learned for delivery of micronutrient powders interventions.

Ietje Reerink, +12 more
- 01 Sep 2017 - 
TL;DR: Diverse experiences delivering MNP exist, and although no one‐size‐fits‐all approach emerged, well‐established delivery platforms, community involvement, and SBCC‐centred designs tended to have more success.
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Understanding the distribution of economic benefits from improving coastal and marine ecosystems.

Kristine Pakalniete, +5 more
- 15 Apr 2017 - 
TL;DR: It is found that overall, Latvians are willing to pay for reducing losses of biodiversity, for improving water quality for recreation by reduced eutrophication, and for reducing new occurrences of invasive alien species, but a significant group seems not to value environmental improvements in the Baltic Sea, and is unwilling to support costly measures for achieving such improvements.
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Cost-utility and cost-benefit analyses: how did we get here and where are we going?

Paul Moayyedi, +1 more
- 01 Jun 2004 - 
TL;DR: Cost-benefit analysis has certain advantages when measuring improvements in mild diseases such as irritable bowel disease and dyspepsia, which are common problems in gastroenterology, and may provide more transparent guidance for policy makers, doctors and patients.
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Application of System Dynamics to Evaluate the Social and Economic Benefits of Infrastructure Projects

Tiep Nguyen, +2 more
- 29 Mar 2017 - 
TL;DR: A System Dynamics (SD) approach that can perform transport infrastructure CBA through the application of systems thinking to develop a causal-loop model that can subsequently be operationalised into an executable stock-and-flow model is described.
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Plant Ecological Strategies: Some Leading Dimensions of Variation Between Species

Mark Westoby, +4 more
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TL;DR: The leaf mass per area–leaf lifespan (LMA-LL) dimension expresses slow turnover of plant parts, long nutrient residence times, and slow response to favorable growth conditions.
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Can Electronic Medical Record Systems Transform Health Care? Potential Health Benefits, Savings, And Costs

Richard Hillestad, +6 more
- 01 Sep 2005 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the potential health and financial benefits of health information technology (HIT) are examined and the potential savings and costs of widespread adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) systems, models important health and safety benefits, and concludes that effective EMR implementation and networking could eventually save more than $81 billion annually.
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Assessment of adaptation practices, options, constraints and capacity

WN Adger, +8 more
TL;DR: Enright et al. as discussed by the authors presented the Enright-Fankhauser-Gabel-Nantel-Klein model, which is based on the work of the authors of this paper.
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Considering the energy, water and food nexus: Towards an integrated modelling approach

Morgan Bazilian, +10 more
- 01 Dec 2011 - 
TL;DR: The areas of energy, water and food policy have numerous interwoven concerns ranging from ensuring access to services, to environmental impacts to price volatility as mentioned in this paper, and these issues manifest in very di...
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Sustainable Tourism: An Overview of the Concept and its Position in Relation to Conceptualisations of Tourism

Anne Hardy, +2 more
- 01 Dec 2002 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that sustainable tourism has traditionally given more focus to aspects related to the environment and economic development, and that more focus should be given to community involvement.