Abstract
examine the application of cost benefit analysis to transport projects. The issues covered
include using logframe analysis to define the project, selecting a discount rate to
aggregate values over long time periods, valuation of impacts, using sensitivity analysis
to communicate uncertainty, and treatment of distributional impacts.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings of the 40th Annual Australian Conference of Economists |
| Place of Publication | Australia |
| Publisher | ACE 2011 |
| Pages | 1-19 |
| Number of pages | 19 |
| Publication status | Published - 2011 |
| Event | 40th Annual Australian Conference of Economists - Canberra, Australia Duration: 11 Jul 2011 → … |
Conference
| Conference | 40th Annual Australian Conference of Economists |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| City | Canberra |
| Period | 11/07/11 → … |
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Using Cost Benefit Analysis in Transport Projects. / Barrett, Greg; Applegate, Craig.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Australian Conference of Economists. Australia : ACE 2011, 2011. p. 1-19.Research output: A Conference proceeding or a Chapter in Book › Conference contribution
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N2 - The paper uses the example of the third runway at Sydney's Kingsford Smith Airport toexamine the application of cost benefit analysis to transport projects. The issues coveredinclude using logframe analysis to define the project, selecting a discount rate toaggregate values over long time periods, valuation of impacts, using sensitivity analysisto communicate uncertainty, and treatment of distributional impacts.
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