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Benefit-cost Analysis of Data Used to Allocate Funds
B.D. Spencer
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Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; KFFD; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
This monograph treats the question of determining how much to spend for the collection and analysis of public data. This difficult problem for government statisticians and policy-makers is likely to become even more pressing in the near future. The approach taken here is to estimate and compare the benefits and costs of alternative data programs. Since data are used in many ways, the benefits are hard to measure. The strategy I have adopted focuses on use of data to determine fund allocations, particularly in the General Revenue Sharing program. General Revenue Sharing is one of the largest allocation programs in ... Read more
This monograph treats the question of determining how much to spend for the collection and analysis of public data. This difficult problem for government statisticians and policy-makers is likely to become even more pressing in the near future. The approach taken here is to estimate and compare the benefits and costs of alternative data programs. Since data are used in many ways, the benefits are hard to measure. The strategy I have adopted focuses on use of data to determine fund allocations, particularly in the General Revenue Sharing program. General Revenue Sharing is one of the largest allocation programs in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Statistics
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387905112
SKU
V9780387905112
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