Example sentences for: benefit-cost

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  • study as significantly less reliable for regulatory benefit-cost analysis, although it does provide useful estimates on the order of magnitude of residential visibility benefits (EPA-SAB-COUNCIL-ADV-00-002, 1999).

  • As previously [ 7 ] , we derive our selected morbidity concentration-response estimates from recent US EPA benefit-cost analyses [ 16 17 ] . This results in an estimated 0.2% increase in daily asthma attacks (among asthmatics only) and a 0.5% increase in restricted activity days per μg/m 3increase in PM 2.5 concentrations.

  • Given values reported in the benefit-cost analysis of the Clean Air Act [ 16 ] of $38 for a minor restricted activity day (which is more mild than a restricted activity day) and $83 for a work-loss day (which is presumably more severe than a restricted activity day), we use $60 (in 1990 dollars) as a reasonable central estimate.

  • The first approach presented, the Base Estimate, is a peer-reviewed method developed for previous risk and benefit-cost assessments carried out by the Environmental Protection Agency.

  • Although the economic valuation of health endpoints is highly uncertain, we apply the central estimates used in the US EPA benefit-cost analyses [ 16 17 ] to illustrate the potential magnitude of externalities avoided in relation to the direct economic savings.


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