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Economic appraisal of flood protection projects

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  • Manteuffel Szoege, Henryk
  • Bukowski, Marcin

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A model of the economic appraisal of flood protection projects using the NPV indicator is presented with a recent enlargements concerning economic valuation of casualties and psychological losses in victims’ well-being. This year’s series of big floods in Poland has made this topic come back to public attention.

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  • Manteuffel Szoege, Henryk & Bukowski, Marcin, 2010. "Economic appraisal of flood protection projects," Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa Światowego, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, vol. 10(25), pages 1-11, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:polpwa:195793
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.195793
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    1. Marek Giergiczny, 2008. "Value of a Statistical Life—the Case of Poland," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 41(2), pages 209-221, October.
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