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[What is a cost-benefit analysis?].
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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.read more
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Economics instruments for the sustainable management of Mediterranean watersheds.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyze the problem of unsustainable watershed use in the Mediterranean basin from two complementary economic perspectives: the first one, based on a Cost-Benefit Analysis approach, highlight the gap between public interest and local private profitability in ordinary watershed management activities through three case studies in Tunisia.
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Modelling the health and economic impacts of the elimination of river blindness (onchocerciasis) in Africa
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From scholarly idea to budgetary institution: the emergence of cost-benefit analysis
TL;DR: Costbenefit analysis (CBA) is typically portrayed as a technique for promoting efficiency in government as mentioned in this paper, and it can be used in this manner, but instead focus on a different property of CBA, namely, its evolution from scholarly musings into a framing institution within which budgetary processes operate.