An edition of Cost-benefit analysis, environmental policy, and emerging economies
(2013)
Cost-benefit analysis, environmental policy, and emerging economies
by Michael A. Livermore and Richard L. Revesz
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This text argues in favour of using cost-benefit analysis globally and examines the positive impact it can have in developing countries using relevant case studies. The book discusses the potential for cost-benefit analysis to provoke a global shift toward stronger and more effective economic policies.
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Cost-benefit analysis, environmental policy, and emerging economies
2013, Oxford University Press
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019993438X 9780199934386
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Foreword
Cost-benefit analysis goes global
Valuation issues
CBA in developing countries : what's different
The benefit-transfer approach
Debates over discounting
The shape of distributional analysis
Institutional matters
Who decides?
Cost-benefit analysis and regulatory cooperation
The cross-cultural roots of CBA
Building public governance capacity
Case studies in pollution control
Fuel standards in Mexico
Urban air quality challenges in South Africa
Air pollution in Singapore
Compliance costs for climate mitigation in Brazil
Case studies in protection of natural resource
Infrastructure projects in the Brazilian Amazon
Resettlement policy in Southeast Asia
Water management initiatives in China
Water projects in India
Assessing dams in Panama
Carbon revenues and forest cover loss in Liberia
Paths forward
Research, capacity, and politics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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