Cost Benefit Analysis and Project Appraisal in Developing Countries

Abstract

Part 1 Introduction: cost benefit analysis for developing countries. Part 2 Perspectives on cost benefit analysis: an ODA perspective on the past and future of project appraisal project appraisal at the World Bank reflections on estimating distributional effects. Part 3 Cost benefit analysis - methodological issues: social project appraisal and historical development of ideas on discounting - legacy for the 1990s and beyond discounting and project appraisal - from the bizarre to the ridiculous the effects method and economic cost benefit analysis - substitutes or complements? shadow pricing without tears - how to estimate acceptable ERRs with minimal data logical frameworks today - increased diversification of the planning format project cycle management (PCM) - tool for aid effectiveness evaluating concessionality in tied aid projects project failure - the implications of a 25per cent rule. Part 4 Practical applications: analysis of water supply projects in practice the income distributional effects of mining project in Brazil cost benefit analysis in the project cycle - the example of French-speaking African countries the evaluation of technical assistance projects for development in Eastern and Central Europe cost benefit analysis of privatization transactions in transitional economies - case study of Poland using project finance to minimise the state budget funding of essential infrastructure in emerging market economies estimating shadow prices in transitional economy - the case of Lithuania.

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