books about: cost-benefit

books about: cost-benefit

books:

Cost-benefit

Powerful Medicines: The Benefits, Risks, and Costs of Prescription Drugs

Jerry Avorn

Vintage, 2005

Compelling, Insightful and Timely
One of those rare productions that provides insight into the discipline while holding the interest of the reader. A must read for anyone involved in the health care industry.

Benefit-Cost Analysis: Financial and Economic Appraisal using Spreadsheets

Harry F. Campbell, Richard P. C. Brown

Cambridge University Press, 2003

Punctuality
It was delivered faster than expected. Good service and delivery. Somehow, I was surprised to find that my 1st order frm Bargainbook was processed as somehow it was out of stock at the time and I made new order. Well, both orders came to me, unexpectedly frm Bargain ...

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health: A Practical Approach
Peter Muennig

Jossey-Bass, 2007

This second edition of Cost Effectiveness Analysis in Health reviews issues and methods of assessing health care technologies and related programs. It emphasizes methods to perform economic evaluations, such as cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis; methods to assess efficacy, effectiveness, and safety of health care technologies; ...

Cost Benefit Analysis: Concepts and Practice (3rd Edition)

Anthony Boardman, David Greenberg, ...

Prentice Hall, 2005

Wonderful
I have received in the data they promised me, very quick, even I received it early in the morning!!!!!!!

Solutions for the World's Biggest Problems: Costs and Benefits

Cambridge University Press, 2007

The world has many pressing problems. Thanks to the efforts of governments, NGOs, and individual activists there is no shortage of ideas for resolving them. However, even if all governments were willing to spend more money on solving the problems, we cannot do it all at once. We have to prioritize; and in order to do this we need a better sense of ...

Paying the Tab: The Costs and Benefits of Alcohol Control

Philip J. Cook

Princeton University Press, 2007

a carefully reasoned approach to a difficult set of problems
This careful study, clearly written, explores and analyzes the social science literature of alcohol control in the United States since the repeal of Prohibition in 1933. The author explains the social costs of alcohol use and, especially, misuse as scientists have ...

Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine

Oxford University Press, USA, 1996

That's a good textbook for cost-effectiveness research in m
Recently, there is less book to approach the cost-effectiveness point in medicine . I think this book can give us the new concepts of this research.

Population Control: Real Costs, Illusory Benefits

Steven Mosher

Transaction Publishers, 2008

Shows the Utter Depravity of the Population Control Criminals
The crimes committed by the "Population Control" advocates is genocide to say the least. Their utter depravity show no bounds and is expanding at an exponential rate. Their predecessors like Hitler, Lenin, Stalin, and Mao would be proud that they have continued in ...

The Bottom Line on ROI: Basics, Benefits, & Barriers to Measuring Training & Performance Improvement ...

Patricia Pulliam Phillips

CEP Press, 2002

An Excellent Primer on ROI
"The Bottomline on ROI" written by Patricia Phillips explains the principles of the Return on Investment (ROI) process clearly and succinctly and points out the most imporant aspects of implementing the process in order that it be successful. It is an important ...

A Diary of Gastric Bypass Surgery: When the Benefits Outweigh the Costs
Darlene K. Drummond

State University of New York Press, 2008

The story of one African American woman's decision to undergo gastric bypass surgery.

Cost-Benefit Analysis for Public Sector Decision Makers

Diana Fuguitt, Shanton J. Wilcox

Quorum Books, 1999

Excellent book
very good coverage of cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis. step-by-step process and just a wealth of information. good buy.

Managing Cybersecurity Resources: A Cost-Benefit Analysis (The Mcgraw-Hill Homeland Security Series)

Lawrence A. Gordon, Martin P. Loeb

McGraw-Hill, 2005

Managing Cybersecurity Resources: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
Managing Cybersecurity Resources: A Cost-Benefit Analysis is excellent! Information security practitioners will appreciate the insightful economic analysis on how to determine the right amount to spend on cybersecurity projects and how to prepare a business case to ...

Theory and Applications of the Analytic Network Process: Decision Making with Benefits, Opportunities, Costs, ...

Thomas L. Saaty

RWS Publications, 2005

Decision Sciences for the 21 Century
This book is a clear example of the importance of rethink the teory and practice of decision making at governmental and enterprise level. It explains in technical and practical form the underlying theory for the systemic analysis of tangible and intangible factors. ...

Cost-Benefit Analysis: Economic, Philosophical, and Legal Perspectives

University of Chicago Press Journals, 2001

Good overview
An excellent collection of helpful and challenging discussions of cost-benefit analysis, covering both strengths and weaknesses from a variety of perspectives. Some major names in the fields (such as Amartya Sen, Martha Nussbaum, Richard Posner, and Cass Sunstein) are ...

Environmental Economics: A Critique of Benefit-Cost Analysis
Philip E. Graves

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2007

Environmental Economics: A Critique of Benefit-Cost Analysis describes, in a non-technical, readily understandable way, why the practice of benefit-cost analysis in environmental settings is heavily biased against the environment. The book provides environmentalists with the tools necessary to show policy-makers that pursuing many policies with ...