Efficiency in the public sector : the theory and practice of cost-benefit analysis /
Critical assessment of the role of CBA in improving the efficiency of public-sector investment appraisal. Examines some of the proposed alternatives including multi-criteria techniques.
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Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA :
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Efficiency in the public sector : |b the theory and practice of cost-benefit analysis / |c edited by Alan Williams and Emilio Giardina. |
| 260 | |a Aldershot, Hants, England ; |a Brookfield, Vt., USA : |b E. Elgar, |c c1993. | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 176 p. : |b ill. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction / Alan Williams and Emilio Giardina -- Pt. I. General Methodology. 1. Public and private sector project appraisal: a comparative evaluation / David Mayston. 2. Cost-benefit analysis and the theory of resource allocation / Salvatore Enrico Battiato. 3. Information precision and multicriteria evaluation methods / G. Munda, P. Nijkamp and P. Rietveld. 4. Cost-benefit analysis: applied welfare economics or general decision aid? / Alan Williams -- Pt. II. Particular Applications. 5. Cost-benefit analysis of transport projects / Chris Nash. 6. Cost-benefit analysis in health and health care: fine in practice, but does is work in theory? / Michael F. Drummond -- Pt. III. Policy Context. 7. Project finance and decentralization in public investment / David Mayston and Gilberto Muraro. 8. The role of analysts in the public investment decision-making process / Giacomo Pignataro. 9. The public decision-making process and cost-benefit analysis / Ilde Rizzo. | |
| 520 | 3 | |a Critical assessment of the role of CBA in improving the efficiency of public-sector investment appraisal. Examines some of the proposed alternatives including multi-criteria techniques. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Expenditures, Public |x Cost effectiveness. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Government spending policy. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Williams, Alan, |d 1927- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Giardina, Emilio. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Williams, Alan, |d 1927-2005. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |t Efficiency in the public sector. |d Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., U.S. : Edward Elgar, c1993 |w (OCoLC)707601461 |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |t Efficiency in the public sector. |d Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., U.S. : Edward Elgar, ©1993 |w (OCoLC)707601461 |
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