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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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Demonstration of identical clonal derivation in a case of "oculocerebral" lymphoma.

Sarah E. Coupland, +5 more
- 01 Feb 2005 - 
TL;DR: A case of oculocerebral lymphoma is reported, whereby IgH-PCR and GeneScan analysis confirmed the histological diagnosis by demonstration of the identical clonal B cell populations in both the vitreous and stereotactic biopsy.

Guidance manual for the valuation of regulating services

Michael D. Wood, +3 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the role of valuation in decision-making and the scale in valuing regulating services across various ecosystems, including stock, flow, final and intermediate services.
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A human―machine interface evaluation method: A difficulty evaluation method in information searching (DEMIS)

Jun Su Ha, +1 more
- 01 Oct 2009 - 
TL;DR: Poor performance in information searching tasks is modeled to be coupled with difficulties caused by poor mental models of operators or/and poor HMI design and root causes leading to poor performance are identified in a systematic way.
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Appraising freight tram schemes: a case study of Barcelona

Robert Regue, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2013 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the costs and benefits related to freight trams and appraised, by means of a cost benefit analysis, a hypothetical freight tram scheme in the centre of Barcelona, to identify the factors that critically influence the potential success or failure of such schemes and to examine through sensitivity testing ways of improving performance.
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Valuing Changes in Time Use in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

Dale Whittington, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2019 - 
TL;DR: Support is found for a commonly used benchmark of 50% of after-tax wages for time changes in activities in the informal sector, such as collecting water or traveling to health clinics.
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Plant Ecological Strategies: Some Leading Dimensions of Variation Between Species

Mark Westoby, +4 more
- 01 Nov 2002 - 
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.