Benefit-Cost Analysis: A Way to Promote Evidence-Based Decisions

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Benefit-cost analysis is a well-established and widely used approach for systematically assessing the impacts of environmental, health, and safety policies and informing decisions. It is often a required component of the policy development process followed by many government agencies and organizations worldwide.

In this short online program, top experts on benefit-cost analysis will aid participants in understanding the benefit-cost analysis framework and its application globally. Through interactive presentations, case studies, extensive discussions, and optional office hours, participants will learn the methods used for valuing changes in health and longevity, the values recommended for use in high-, middle-, and low-income settings, and the implications of the results.

This program will take place online daily, September 27 through October 1, 2021

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