Cost-Benefit analysis in the context of long horizon projects—a need for a social and holistic approach
Discounting has always been a controversial subject among economists and philosophers yet discounting practice remained an essential element of any public policy. The purpose of this paper is to argue against using the practice of discounting in Cost-Benefit analysis for large engineering/public pro...
Main Author: | Arif S. Malik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2019-08-01
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Series: | Green Finance |
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Online Access: | https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/GF.2019.3.249/fulltext.html |
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