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Project planning and analysis for development / David Potts.

By: Potts, David, 1952-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Pub., c2002. Description: xi, 377 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 1555876498 (alk. paper); 9781555876494; 1555876560 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781555876562Subject(s): Economic development projects -- Developing countries -- Planning | Project managementDDC classification: 338.900684 LOC classification: HC59.7 | .P63 2002Online resources: WorldCat details
Contents:
TOC Project Identification and Design -- Projects and the Planning Process -- Project Identification and Formulation -- Basic Principles of Project Analysis -- Financial Analysis -- Financial Analysis for Commercial Projects -- Analysis of Incentive and Response for Small-Scale Producers -- Economic and Social Analysis -- Economic Analysis: An Overview -- Linkages, Multipliers, and Externalities -- Benefit Estimation in the Social and Infrastructure Sectors -- Opportunity Cost and the Basis for Economic Valuation -- Shadow Prices and Shadow Pricing Systems -- The Rate of Discount and the Value of Investment -- Alternative Approaches to Economic Analysis and the Distribution of Costs and Benefits -- The Limitations of Economic Analysis -- Allowing Assumptions to Vary -- Sensitivity and Risk Analysis -- Changes in Prices and Exchange Rates -- Project Planning and Appraisal for Development.
Summary: A text on project planning and analysis in developing countries, this book focuses on the economic and financial analysis of projects. The author examines the issues that arise before a project is appraised, and tackles the difficult problems that arise for project planners, such as inflation.
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Non-fiction 338.900684 POP 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-1 Not For Loan 26354
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-365) and index.

TOC Project Identification and Design --
Projects and the Planning Process --
Project Identification and Formulation --
Basic Principles of Project Analysis --
Financial Analysis --
Financial Analysis for Commercial Projects --
Analysis of Incentive and Response for Small-Scale Producers --
Economic and Social Analysis --
Economic Analysis: An Overview --
Linkages, Multipliers, and Externalities --
Benefit Estimation in the Social and Infrastructure Sectors --
Opportunity Cost and the Basis for Economic Valuation --
Shadow Prices and Shadow Pricing Systems --
The Rate of Discount and the Value of Investment --
Alternative Approaches to Economic Analysis and the Distribution of Costs and Benefits --
The Limitations of Economic Analysis --
Allowing Assumptions to Vary --
Sensitivity and Risk Analysis --
Changes in Prices and Exchange Rates --
Project Planning and Appraisal for Development.

A text on project planning and analysis in developing countries, this book focuses on the economic and financial analysis of projects. The author examines the issues that arise before a project is appraised, and tackles the difficult problems that arise for project planners, such as inflation.

Economics BA

Sagar Shahanawaz

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