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Lecture 06: Cost/Benefit Analysis
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MIT 14.41, Public Finance and Public Policy, Fall 2024
Instructor: Prof. Jonathan Gruber
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Uploaded 04-02-26
In this lecture, Prof. Gruber explains cost/benefit analysis, which is a process used to measure the benefits of a decision minus its associated costs to determine whether it is worthwhile.
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