Considerations in applying benefit-cost analysis to preventive interventions for children, youth, and families : workshop summary /

Considerations in applying benefit-cost analysis to preventive interventions for children, youth, and families : workshop summary / Steve Olson and Kimber Bogard, rapporteurs ; Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies.

Benefit-cost analyses hold great promise for influencing policies related to children, youth, and families. By comparing the costs of preventive interventions with the long-term benefits of those interventions, benefit-cost analysis provides a tool for determining what kinds of investments have the...

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Main Author: Olson, Steve, 1956- (rapporteur.)
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Children, Youth, and Families (sponsoring body.), Considerations in Applying Benefit-Cost Analysis to Preventive Interventions for Children, Youth, and Families (Workshop)
Other Authors: Bogard, Kimber (rapporteur.)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2014]
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Family services > United States > Cost effectiveness > Congresses.
Family services > United States > Evaluation > Congresses.
Cost effectiveness > Methodology > Congresses.
Family services > Evaluation.
United States.
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