Strategic planning for every business leaders requires weighing the pros and cons of any new implementation. One of the metrics measures is the benefit cost ratio (BCR), also known as the cost benefit ...
Human resources decisions on a best course of action become much easier after conducting a cost-benefit analysis. By using a cost-benefit analysis, HR can quantitatively compare potential returns ...
Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
If you’re wondering what legal scholar and former “regulatory czar” Cass Sunstein thinks about cost-benefit analysis, look no further than the bold-type teaser on the back of his new book, The ...
In 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), which identify 169 targets for the world to hit by 2030. Lomborg’s think tank, the Copenhagen Consensus Center, ...
Recent history in Pennsylvania has shown that it’s possible to grow our energy economy and make important environmental gains. During my time as secretary of our state’s Department of Environmental ...
Over the years many have wondered “who makes the bots?” and “how do they make money?” There’s a small handful of expert bot makers that maintain vast botnets. These botnets can be used for various ...
The coronavirus pandemic has forced governments to face excruciating trade-offs. Benefit-cost analysis is a standard framework for making policy trade-offs, and some have suggested that it be used to ...
On his very first day in office President Joe Biden issued a memorandum directing the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make “recommendations for improving and modernizing regulatory review.” ...