Cost Benefit Analysis

Cost-benefit analysis is the only method of economic evaluation which can effectively indicate whether a health care treatment or intervention is worthwhile.

by David Greenberg, Aidan Vining, David Weimer Anthony Boardman (Author)

In Well-Being and Fair Distribution: Beyond Cost-Benefit Analysis, author Matthew D. Adler provides readers with a comprehensive, philosophically grounded argument for the use of social welfare functions as a framework for governmental policy analysis–a framework that is welfarist but not utilitarian, and sensitive to the distribution of human well-being.