Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) is a widely applied economic appraisal t ool to support the planning and decision- making process for transport projects . However, in the planning literature CBA has been criticized for at least three reasons: 1) CBA focuses on traditional transport system related...

This paper develops a novel approach to the economic evaluation of public policies: participatory value evaluation (PVE). PVE involves citizens directly in decisions of the government, taking into account governmental and individual budget constraints. Citizens receive reliable information on...