Cost–benefit analysis

systematic approach to estimating the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives

Eye on the News Economics, Governance Economy, Finance, and Budgets, Public Safety 9/11 at 25
Aug 31 2026
The Staggering Financial Cost of 9/11
By Robert VerBruggen Read More
Commentary Culture, Economics Culture & Society, Political Philosophy
Jun 24 2026
The Economics of the World Cup
By Roland G. Fryer, Jr. Read More
Comment Letter Economics, Governance
Jun 21 2023
Comment Letter: Proposed Revisions to Circular A-4, Regulatory Analysis
By Arthur Fraas, John D. Graham, Kerry Krutilla, Randall Lutter, Jason Shogren, Linda Thunström Read More
Commentary Economics Regulatory Policy
Mar 15 2021
Watching the Regulators
By Randall Lutter Read time 2 mins Read More
Commentary Tech Energy
Mar 01 2021
EPA Dust-Up: A Recent ‘Midnight Regulation’ Needs Work
By Randall Lutter Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Health, Economics
Oct 09 2020
Covid-19 Lockdowns Were a Risky Experiment — and One That Failed
By John Tierney Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Cities Infrastructure & Transportation
Aug 31 2020
Five Cheap Ways To Improve the Subway
By Connor Harris Read time 4 mins Read More
Press Release
Aug 25 2020
New Study: Offshore Wind’s Costs Will Far Exceed Its Benefits
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Press Release
May 05 2020
New Study: Most Light Rail Projects Costly and Inefficient
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Commentary Culture Culture & Society
Apr 22 2020
The Deadly Costs of Extended Shutdown Orders
By Heather Mac Donald Read time 7 mins Read More