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Created: 1981-01-09T00:00:00Z

skos:notation: 1919

cost benefit analysis  

DEFINITION

  • Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is a technique used to compare the total costs of a programme/ project with its benefits, using a common metric (most commonly monetary units). This enables the calculation of the net cost or benefit associated with the programme. (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1919

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