• DocumentCode
    2966764
  • Title

    Cost-benefit analysis and public project decision

  • Author

    Gao, Xizhen ; Li, Yu

  • Author_Institution
    Manage. Sch., Tianjin Univ., Tianjin, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    8-11 Dec. 2009
  • Firstpage
    2295
  • Lastpage
    2299
  • Abstract
    Cost-benefit analysis is a common method used in investment decision. However, cost-benefit analysis exist some problems in public project decision practice. In this paper, the author studied the abroad development of cost-benefit method in the public project decision-making area. This paper introduced the problem of CBA implement in our country public projects decision-making and conventional solutions. According to the theoretical development abroad, we argue system building and methods improving are both important, in order to improve public project decision-making efficiency.
  • Keywords
    cost-benefit analysis; investment; cost-benefit analysis; investment decision; public project decision-making; Appraisal; Cost benefit analysis; Decision making; Investments; Project management; Road accidents; Sustainable development; Technology management; US Government; USA Councils; Public project; cost-benefit analysis; decision; democracy decision-making;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2009. IEEM 2009. IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4869-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4870-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEEM.2009.5373040
  • Filename
    5373040