Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Discount Rate for the Corps of Engineers' Water Resource Projects : Theory and Practice.

Describes decisions that influence the benefit-cost ratio of water resource projects approved by the Corps of Engineers, including the choice of a discount rate to transform future benefits and costs into present values.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Cost effectiveness. Public works. Water resources development. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Describes decisions that influence the benefit-cost ratio of water resource projects approved by the Corps of Engineers, including the choice of a discount rate to transform future benefits and costs into present values.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.