CBA as a mixer

How to build systematic analysis of benefits and costs into mixed methods evaluation

I’ve argued that insights from social cost-benefit analysis (CBA) are important and useful but aren’t enough on their own, and should be combined with broader evidence and criteria to guide evaluation and decision-making.

Did you know that some other public policy experts and economists think so too?

Matthew Adler & Eric Posner (2006), in New Foundations…