Water-resource development: the economics of project evaluation /

By:

Eckstein, Otto

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Harvard economic studiesPublication details: Cambridge, Harvard University Press, c1958.Description: xiii, 300 p. :illSubject(s):

DDC classification:

333.91 ECK

LOC classification:

HD1694.A5 E25 1958

Summary: This book examines the federal water resource program in U.S. It analyzes the procedures for measuring benefits and costs employed by the two major agencies which are building federal water resource projects- the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior and the Corps of Engineers, U.S Army. The analysis is based on the theory of welfare economics, it treats benefit cost analysis as a means of testing the quality of a project.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Monograph & others	CBN HQ Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	333.91 ECK (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31008101212286

Browsing CBN HQ Library shelves, Shelving location: General Stacks, Collection: Non-fiction Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous				No cover image available				Next
Previous	333.9 DAR Energy in the world economy :	333.9 JEN Energy and the Economy of Nations/	333.91/3/091724 Irrigation economics in poor countries :	333.91 ECK Water-resource development:	333.95 COM Complexity and ecosystem management :	333.95 COM Complexity and ecosystem management :	333.95 TIS Biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable development :	Next

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references: p. 283-290.

This book examines the federal water resource program in U.S. It analyzes the procedures for measuring benefits and costs employed by the two major agencies which are building federal water resource projects- the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior and the Corps of Engineers, U.S Army. The analysis is based on the theory of welfare economics, it treats benefit cost analysis as a means of testing the quality of a project.

usc 22/01/2019

Loans

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.