Investing in the Disadvantaged: Assessing the Benefits and Costs of Social Policies (American Governance and Public Policy)

by Aidan R . Vining (Editor), David Leo Weimer (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $58.04

  With budgets squeezed at every level of government, cost-benefit analysis (CBA) holds outstanding potential for assessing the efficiency of many programs. This book addresses the application of CBA to social policy. It discusses the applicability of CBA to actual programs, describing both proven and promising examples.