Preferred Term:
cost benefit analysis
Definition:
An analytical technique that compares the costs and benefits of investments, program or policy actions in order to determine which alternative or alternatives maximize net benefits (economic efficiency).
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Entry Terms:
- benefit-cost analysis
- cost-benefit analysis
- benefit cost analysis
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28750
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