Description
Techniques and problems in the evaluation of public and private projects. Examination of alternative approaches to public decision-making including cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and multiple-objective frameworks. Case studies of projects in various areas such as natural resources, the environment, human resources, public services, and transportation.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher and ECON 3210 (or equivalent), or STAT 2605 or STAT 3502 with a grade of C- or higher.
Conditions and arrangements
- Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher and ECON 3210 (or equivalent), or STAT 2605 or STAT 3502 with a grade of C- or higher.
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
Techniques and problems in the evaluation of public and private projects. Examination of alternative approaches to public decision-making including cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, and multiple-objective frameworks. Case studies of projects in various areas such as natural resources, the environment, human resources, public services, and transportation.
- Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher and ECON 3210 (or equivalent), or STAT 2605 or STAT 3502 with a grade of C- or higher.
- Lectures three hours a week.
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