Opportunity Cost of Capital, Marginal Cost of Funds and Numeraires in Benefit-Cost Analysis
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Keywords
Social discount rate; STP discounting; SOC discounting; Descriptive discounting; Prescriptive discounting; Two-rate discounting; Shadow Price of Capital; Marginal Cost of Funds.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D61 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-PPM-2024-03-11 (Project, Program and Portfolio Management)
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