ECON 6210 - Advanced Cost-Benefit Analysis

Institution:

Roberts Wesleyan University

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Description:

The techniques necessary to appraise the economic desirability and private-sector impact of various public projects and policies are studied. Concepts such as discounting, capital rationing, project selection, shadow pricing, risk assessment, unpriced goods, and economic surplus are developed. Among the topics from which illustrative case studies are drawn are urban and transport planning, energy, water resources, government regulation, and the environment. Suitable for graduate students in professional programs. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON 6490 or ECON 2010. When Offered: Spring term. Credit Hours: 3

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.Roberts.edu

Phone Number:

(585) 594-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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