achieve their intended purposes cost-effectively. Financial benefit-cost analysis is a key part of this evaluation, and the … estimates of resource use in this paper are key inputs to the financial benefit-cost analysis. Financial costs are estimated … estimates of cost from the point of view of society as a whole (about $53,000 for 1998 and about $135,000 for 1999) and acts as …

debates often concentrate on cost- containment strategies and search for improved efficient resource allocation and equitable … progress, productivity, and cost: three important dimensions of the evolving modern healthcare systems. It provides a logical … integration of three strands of work linking healthcare cost to technology and research evidence on sectoral productivity …

effect on immigrant crime. We difference out unobserved time-varying factors by 1) comparing recidivism rates of immigrants … differences in crime rates between legal and illegal immigrants. …