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Systematic Errors in Cost Estimates for Public Investment Projects

In: The Analysis of Public Output

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  • Maynard M. Hufschmidt
  • Jacques Gerin

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  • Maynard M. Hufschmidt & Jacques Gerin, 1970. "Systematic Errors in Cost Estimates for Public Investment Projects," NBER Chapters, in: The Analysis of Public Output, pages 267-315, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Bent Flyvbjerg, 2006. "Cost Overruns and Demand Shortfalls in Urban Rail and Other Infrastructure," Transportation Planning and Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 30(1), pages 9-30, February.
    2. Flyvbjerg, Bent & Holm, Mette Skamris & Buhl, Søren, 2006. "Underestimating Costs in Public Works Projects: Error or Lie?," University of California Transportation Center, Working Papers qt98r01936, University of California Transportation Center.
    3. Ansar, Atif & Flyvbjerg, Bent & Budzier, Alexander & Lunn, Daniel, 2014. "Should we build more large dams? The actual costs of hydropower megaproject development," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 69(C), pages 43-56.

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