The ethics and politics of environmental cost-benefit analysis

The ethics and politics of environmental cost-benefit analysis / by Karine Nyborg.

Author/creator	Nyborg, Karine, 1962-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New York, NY : Routledge,
Description	xii, 128 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Environmental protection--Cost effectiveness. Environmental policy--Cost effectiveness. Political ethics.

Contents	Basics -- Introduction -- The purpose of a project analysis -- Types of analysis -- Efficiency -- Measurement of utility and welfare -- Utility -- Social welfare -- Equal welfare weights -- Benefits measured in environmental units -- Disagreement -- Willingness to pay for the social good -- The main message so far -- CBA and democratic decision-making -- Democratic decision-making -- Sufficient background information -- Indicators -- Politicians' attitudes to CBA -- Recommendations -- What to do? -- Concluding remarks.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2011047965
ISBN	9780415586504 (hardback)
ISBN	9780203117613 (e-book)

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