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Cost–Benefit Analysis for Developing Countries

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  • Robert J. Brent

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Cost–benefit analysis is a key component in the evaluation of economic development strategies. In this new, updated version of his earlier book, Project Appraisal for Developing Countries, Robert Brent provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to recent developments in project appraisal.

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  • Robert J. Brent, 1998. "Cost–Benefit Analysis for Developing Countries," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 1236.
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    1. Robert Brent, 2009. "A cost-benefit analysis of a condom social marketing programme in Tanzania," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 41(4), pages 497-509.
    2. Scott Farrow & W. Kip Viscusi, 2013. "Towards principles and standards for the benefit–cost analysis of safety," Chapters, in: Scott O. Farrow & Richard Zerbe, Jr. (ed.), Principles and Standards for Benefit–Cost Analysis, chapter 5, pages 172-193, Edward Elgar Publishing.
    3. Mota, R.L., 2003. "The Restructuring and Privatisation of Electricity Distribution and Supply Business in Brazil: A Social Cost-Benefit Analysis," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 0309, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
    4. Lindhjem, Henrik & Hu, Tao & Ma, Zhong & Skjelvik, John Magne & Song, Guojun & Vennemo, Haakon & Wu, Jian & Zhang, Shiqiu, 2006. "Environmental economic impact assessment in China: Problems and prospects," MPRA Paper 11464, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    5. K. G. Balcombe & L. E. D. Smith, 1999. "Refining the use of Monte Carlo techniques for risk analysis in project planning," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 36(2), pages 113-135.
    6. Brent Robert J., 2013. "A cost-benefit framework for evaluating conditional cash-transfer programs," Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, De Gruyter, vol. 4(2), pages 159-180, August.
    7. Albert N. Honlonkou & Denis H. Acclassato & Célestin Venant C. Quenum, 2006. "DÉterminants de la Performance de Remboursement Dans Les Institutions de MicroFinance au BÉnin," Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 77(1), pages 53-81, March.
    8. Robert Brent, 2009. "A cost-benefit analysis of female primary education as a means of reducing HIV/AIDS in Tanzania," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 41(14), pages 1731-1743.
    9. Gurluk, Serkan, 2006. "The estimation of ecosystem services' value in the region of Misi Rural Development Project: Results from a contingent valuation survey," Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 9(3), pages 209-218, December.
    10. Robert J. Brent, 2010. "Setting Priorities for HIV/AIDS Interventions," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 12742.
    11. Tilahun, Mesfin & Olschewski, Roland & Kleinn, Christoph & Gebrehiwot, Kindeya, 2007. "Economic analysis of closing degraded Boswellia papyrifera dry forest from human interventions -- A study from Tigray, Northern Ethiopia," Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 9(8), pages 996-1005, May.

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    Keywords

    Development Studies; Economics and Finance;

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    • H0 - Public Economics - - General

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