THE DATE OF DISCOUNTING IN COST-BENEFIT STUDIES

Dates of discounting are important because the discounted benefits often have to be weighed against amenity. Conversion to annual values may be helpful.

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• Corporate Authors:

  London School of Economics and Political Science

  Houghton Street, Aldwych
  London WC2A 2AE,   England 
• Authors:
  • Layard, PRG
  • Walters, A A
• Publication Date: 1976-9

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 263-266
• Serial:
  • Journal of Transport Economics and Policy
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: University of Bath
  • ISSN: 0022-5258
  • Serial URL: http://www.jtep.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Analysis; Benefit cost analysis; Costs; Return on investment
• Uncontrolled Terms: Cost analysis
• Subject Areas: Economics; Finance; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00147819
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 16 1977 12:00AM