Guidelines for the economic analysis of projects. - Economics and Development Resource Center (Asian Development Bank). ([Manila] Economics and Development Resource Center, 1997)
Contents: The Economic Rationale of a Project - - Macroeconomic and Sectoral Context - - An Integrated Approach to Economic Analysis - - Scope of Economic Analysis - - The Project Framework - - Financial and Economic Analysis - - Identification and Quantification of Costs and Benefits - - General - - Identification and Quantification of Benefits - - Identification and Quantification of Costs - - Valuation of Economic Costs and Benefits - - General Considerations - - Role of World Prices - - Economic Prices of Traded Goods and Services - - Economic Prices of Nontraded Goods and Services - - The Economic Price of Labor - - The Economic Price of Land - - Bringing Economic Prices to a Common Base - - Conversion Factors - - Economic Viability: A Procedure - - Large Projects, Linkages, and National Affordability - - Least-Cost and Cost-Effective Analysis - - Investment Criteria: Economic Viability - - Project Decisions - - Choosing Between Alternatives When Benefits are Not Valued - - Choosing Between Alternatives When Benefits are Valued - - Testing the Economic Viability of the Best Alternative - - The Choses Discount Rate - - Project Investments and the Budget - - Discount Rate - - Uncertainty: Sensitivity and Risk Analysis - - Sustainability of Project Effects - - Financial Sustainability - - Environmental Sustainability - - Distribution of Project Effects - - Projects and Policies - - Comparing Financial and Economic Prices - - Effective Protection or Effective Assistance - - The Real Exchange Rates.
Keywords: Economic development projects -- Cost effectiveness; Economic development projects -- Evaluation