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Cost-benefit analysis is not scientific, because it requires interpersonal comparisons of well-being

Name: Cost-benefit analysis is not scientific, because it requires interpersonal comparisons of well-being
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Author: Jens Gehrmann
ISBN: 978-3-638-11643-5

Term Paper, 2000

8 Pages, Grade: 1,7 (A-)

Jens Gehrmann (Author)

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This essay is meant to give a brief overview of Cost-benefits-Analysis as part of public economics and should discuss especially the distribution of gains and losses caused by a public project. Economic methods of nearly exact estimation of particularly intangible, but also tangible elements and the examinations of market failures, which are intentionally left out.

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Title: Cost-benefit analysis is not scientific, because it requires interpersonal comparisons of well-being
College: Royal Holloway, University of London (Department of Economics)
Course: Public Economics
Grade: 1,7 (A-)
Author: Jens Gehrmann (Author)
Year: 2000
Pages: 8
Catalog Number: V2717
ISBN (eBook): 9783638116435
File size: 483 KB
Language: English
Keywords: Cost Benefit Analysis, Public Economics

Quote paper: Jens Gehrmann (Author), 2000, Cost-benefit analysis is not scientific, because it requires interpersonal comparisons of well-being, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/2717

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