Social cost-benefit analysis in Australia and New Zealand: the state of current practice and what needs to be done

All is not well with the evaluation of government programs and projects. Resources available to any society are limited. If governments are to increase the well-being of their citizens, they must be able to select and implement the socially most beneficial projects and policies. But many government...

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Hauptverfasser: Dobes, Leo (VerfasserIn), Argyrous, George 1963- (VerfasserIn), Leung, Joanne (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Acton, A.C.T. ANU Press 2016
Schriftenreihe:ANZSOG series
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Zusammenfassung:All is not well with the evaluation of government programs and projects. Resources available to any society are limited. If governments are to increase the well-being of their citizens, they must be able to select and implement the socially most beneficial projects and policies. But many government agencies lack the expertise to carry out a cost-benefit analysis, or even to commission one. Commercial consultants, on the other hand, often have some analytical expertise, but are not immune from adopting approaches that accommodate the proclivities of their client agencies. In order to increase analytical rigour and methodological consistency, this publication urges the adoption of a 'belts and braces' set of protocols for use in project evaluation
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ISBN:1760460192
1760460206
9781760460198
9781760460204

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