Principles of cost-benefit analysis for developing countries /

• Main Author: Dinwiddy, Caroline L.
• Other Authors: Teal, Francis
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996
• Subjects: ANALISIS COSTO BENEFICIO; RIESGO; ECONOMIA DEL BIENESTAR; RECURSOS NATURALES; MEDIO AMBIENTE; DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE; MODELOS MATEMATICOS; EQUILIBRIO ECONOMICO; MERCADO DE TRABAJO; POLITICA ECONOMICA; PAISES EN DESARROLLO; TERCER MUNDO; EQUILIBRIO GENERAL; DESARROLLO SUSTENTABLE; ECODESAROLLO

Table of Contents:

• Pte. 1. Introduction to welfare economics: 1. Measuring changes in economic welfare: consumer and producer surplus
• 2. Consumers and producers: some basic theory
• 3. Welfare change in general equilibrium
• 4. Equity and efficiency
• Pte. 2. Project and policy appraisal in developing countries: 5. Project appraisal: an overview
• 6. Shadow prices for traded and non-traded commodities in an open economy
• 7. Trade policy, exchange rates and structural adjustment
• 8. Labour markets in developing countries
• 9. The social value of labour
• 10. Intertemporal cost and benefits (1): a market-based approach
• 11. Intertemporal costs and benefits (2): a social planning approach
• Pte. 3. Missibg markets: 12. Externalities and public goods
• 13. Risk and the measurement of welfare change
• 14. Natural resources and the environment.