Cost-Benefit Analysis Explained: Usage, Advantages, and Drawbacks

Discover how cost-benefit analysis helps determine project viability by balancing financial and intangible factors, its ...
Ars Technica

EPA moves to stop considering economic benefits of cleaner air

If you were to do a cost-benefit analysis of your lunch, it would be pretty difficult to do the calculation without the sandwich. But it appears that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is ...
The Regulatory Review

Managing Uncertainty in Benefit-Cost Analysis

Since the Reagan Administration, agencies have used benefit-cost analysis to determine whether a proposed rule will yield net benefits for the public. This not only helps to determine whether to ...
The Conversation

Treasury has a great cost‑benefit calculator for big‑spending projects – we just need to use it better

Arthur Grimes has previously received funding from the New Zealand Treasury to examine the social discount rate which is one input into CBAx. Arthur Grimes is a Senior Fellow of Motu Research, and is ...