The economic analysis methods we have discussed here are only a small part ... Some of the broader issues are discussed in ``How to Use Cost-Benefit Analysis in Project Appraisal'', M.J. Frost, John ...

In contrast to ROI, Cost Benefit Analysis attempts to quantify not only tangible (or 'hard') costs and benefits, but intangible and intangible (or 'soft'). What methods can be used to determine cost ...

The cost-benefit analysis is an analytical process businesses use to determine which decisions should be made and which should be abandoned. The cost-benefit analyst adds up the expected benefits of a ...

Leonard, Dutch, and Richard Zeckhauser. "Cost-Benefit Analysis Applied to Risks: Its Philosophy and Legitimacy." In Values at Risk, edited by Douglas MacLean. Totowa, NJ: Roman & Allanheld, 1985.

But we never seem to let go of the simplistic cost-benefit analysis in determining who is worthy of our aid. For examples, see the desire to support the military-industrial complex that made the Cold ...