Valuation Techniques for Social Cost-Benefit Analysis: - HM Treasury
Valuation Techniques for Social Cost-Benefit Analysis: - HM Treasury
Valuation Techniques for Social Cost-Benefit Analysis: - HM Treasury
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The Authors<br />
Daniel Fujiwara is an economist in the Department <strong>for</strong> Work and Pensions (DWP) and a PhD<br />
candidate at the London School of Economics and Political Science. His current research focuses<br />
on <strong>Cost</strong>-<strong>Benefit</strong> <strong>Analysis</strong> and policy evaluation. In particular, he is examining techniques <strong>for</strong><br />
valuing non-market goods and the use of experimental methods in <strong>Cost</strong>-<strong>Benefit</strong> <strong>Analysis</strong>.<br />
Previously, he was also involved in designing policy evaluation frameworks <strong>for</strong> the Ministry of<br />
Finance, Tanzania.<br />
Ross Campbell is an economist in the Department <strong>for</strong> Work and Pensions (DWP). He obtained a<br />
PhD in economics from the University of Aberdeen in 2010, where the interest of his research<br />
was labour economics and applied microeconometrics. His work within DWP has concentrated<br />
on applied <strong>Cost</strong>-<strong>Benefit</strong> <strong>Analysis</strong> and research into methods to value the impacts of programmes<br />
and policies.<br />
Acknowledgements<br />
This research was undertaken internally by the Department <strong>for</strong> Work and Pensions (DWP). The<br />
authors would like to thank Amanda Rowlatt (DWP), Victoria Harrison (<strong>HM</strong>T), Joanna Konings<br />
(<strong>HM</strong>T), Mal Nicholls (DWP), Julius Urbutis (DWP), and Maniv Pathak (DWP) as well as members<br />
of the <strong>Social</strong> Impacts Task Force and the GES Appraisal Group who all provided much assistance<br />
and support.