COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS AND THE NATIONAL AVIATION SYSTEM - A GUIDE

This manual contains a discussion of cost-benefit methodology as it applies to the national aviation system, an explanation of selected values for potential use in Federal Aviation Administration studies, and the principles, concepts, and techniques appropriate to estimating benefits and life-cycle cost. In addition, parameters useful for valuing changes in capacity, delay, and aviation safety are presented. (Author)

• Corporate Authors:

  Noah (J Watson) and Associates

  5205 Leesburg Pike
  Falls Church, VA  United States  22041
• Authors:
  • Noah, J W
  • Groemping, R A
  • Berterman, J E
  • Greynolds, O L
• Publication Date: 1977-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 232 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air traffic control; Aviation safety; Benefit cost analysis; Calculation; Civil aviation; Cost estimating; Economic analysis; Economic models; Estimates; Federal laws; Life cycle costing; Linear programming; Manuals; Methodology; Monte Carlo method; Policy; Regression analysis; Standards; Traffic delays
• Uncontrolled Terms: Aircraft safety; Capacity; Computation
• Old TRIS Terms: Cost benefits
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Data and Information Technology; Economics; Finance; Operations and Traffic Management; Policy;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00154952
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: FAA-AVP-77-15 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: DOT-FA76WA-3769
• Files: NTIS, TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 31 1978 12:00AM