Benefit-Cost Analysis
Date: 03/02/2027
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST
Credit: 1 Hour
COURSE INTRODUCTION & OUTLINE:
A Benefit-Cost Analysis provide the following:
- Inform policymaking by evaluating whether the benefits of a regulatory action are likely to justify its costs from a societal perspective
- Integrate and summarize positive and negative impacts of (often complex) regulations
- Optimize policies by assessing alternative approaches
1. General Framework
2. Benefits Valuation
3. Costs
4. Comparing Benefits and Costs
5. Uncertainty Analysis
6. Making a Business Case
Course Number: LWP030227
Field of Study: Engineering Management
Level: Basic
Presenter:
Ronald Finger
Prerequisites:
None