TY - BOOK AU - Mishan, E.J. TI - Cost-Benefit Analysis SN - 0-04-338099-9 (HBK) U1 - 658.1554 PY - 1982/// CY - London PB - G. Allen & Unwin KW - Cost-Benefit Analysis KW - Cost effectiveness N2 - This new edition has been thoroughly revised, expanded and updated. In particular, it contains an entirely new section on the Selection of Cost-Benefit Criteria which illuminates the basic rationale of the economic calculus. In addition, the second half of the section on Investment Criteria has been radically altered to produce a more crisp and lucid treatment of the essentials. It contains a general critique of the DPV method with regard to the more recent contributions to this controversial literature. Finally this new section tackles the inter-generation problem involved in long-term projects, a problem that has so far been evaded in the literature on investment criteria ER -