Cost-benefit Analysis

Domain	Definition
Biology & Biotechnology	A study design which is used when both the inputs and consequences of different interventions are expressed in monetary units so that they can be compared directly and across programmes even outside health care. Source: European Union. (references)
Business	The appraisal of an investment project which includes all social and financial costs and benefits accruing to the project. Source: European Union. (references)
Health	A method of comparing the cost of a program with its expected benefits in dollars (or other currency). The benefit-to-cost ratio is a measure of total return expected per unit of money spent. This analysis generally excludes consideration of factors that are not measured ultimately in economic terms. Cost effectiveness compares alternative ways to achieve a specific set of results. (references)
Medicine	A quantitative technique of economic analysis which, when applied to radiation practice, compares the health detriment from the radiation doses concerned with the cost of radiation dose reduction in that practice. Source: European Union. (references)
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Specialty Definition: Cost-benefit analysis

Commercial Usage: Cost-benefit Analysis

Domain	Title
Books	Cost-Benefit Analysis (reference) Cleaning-Up the Ganges: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Ganga Action Plan (reference) Skipping 2.5G? A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Mobile Migration Options: Brazilian Case Study [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference) Equipment Versus Employment: A Social Cost-Benefit Analysis of Alternative Techniques of Feeder Road Construction in Thailand (reference) (more book examples)
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Modern Translation: Cost-benefit Analysis

Language		Translations for "cost-benefit analysis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		cost-benefit analyser (cost-benefit calculations). (various references)

Dutch		kostenraming (estimate), kosten-batenanalyse, kosten-baten analyse (cost benefit analysis), KB analyse. (various references)

Finnish		kustannus-hyötyanalyysi (cost-benefit assessment, cost-benefit calculations, cost-benefit studies). (various references)

French		analyse frais-profits, analyse des coûts et rendements, analyse coûts-avantages, analyse coût-bénéfice, analyse coût-avantages, étude de rentabilité, étude économique. (various references)

German		Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse (cost benefit analysis, cost volume profit analysis, cost/benefit analysis, sensibility analysis), Kosten/Nutzen-Analyse. (various references)

Greek		ανάλυση κόστους-οφέλους, οικονομική μελέτη. (various references)

Italian		analisi costo-beneficio, analisi costi-ricavi, analisi costi-benefici (cost benefit analysis). (various references)

Pig Latin		ost-benefitcay analysisay

Portuguese		estudo económico, análise de eficácia. (various references)

Spanish		análisis costo-beneficio, análisis costes-beneficios, análisis coste-beneficio. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Cost-benefit Analysis

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	Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-f-i-i-l-n-n-o-s-s-s-t-t-y"
	-5 letters: insatiableness, necessitations, sensationalise, sensationalist.
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Definition: Cost-benefit Analysis