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Investing in the Disadvantaged: Assessing the Benefits and Costs of Social Policies

By David L. Weimer (Editor), Aidan R. Vining (Editor), Michael Stegman (Foreword by), Barbara Wolfe (Contribution by), Nathan Tefft (Contribution by), Clive R. Belfield (Contribution by), David J. Vanness (Contribution by), Mark S. Salzer (Contribution by), Jonathan P. Caulkins (Contribution by), Jeffrey A. Butts (Contribution by), John K. Roman (Contribution by), Christy Visher (Contribution by), Lance Freeman (Contribution by), Robert Lerman (Contribution by), Michael Wiseman (Contribution by), David Greenberg (Contribution by), David L. Weimer (Contribution by), Aidan R. Vining (Contribution by)
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By David L. Weimer (Editor), Aidan R. Vining (Editor), Michael Stegman (Foreword by), Barbara Wolfe (Contribution by), Nathan Tefft (Contribution by), Clive R. Belfield (Contribution by), David J. Vanness (Contribution by), Mark S. Salzer (Contribution by), Jonathan P. Caulkins (Contribution by), Jeffrey A. Butts (Contribution by), John K. Roman (Contribution by), Christy Visher (Contribution by), Lance Freeman (Contribution by), Robert Lerman (Contribution by), Michael Wiseman (Contribution by), David Greenberg (Contribution by), David L. Weimer (Contribution by), Aidan R. Vining (Contribution by)
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With budgets squeezed at every level of government, cost-benefit analysis (CBA) holds outstanding potential for assessing the efficiency of many programs. In this first book to address the application of CBA to social policy, experts examine ten of the most important policy domains: early childhood development, elementary and secondary schools, health care for the disadvantaged, mental illness, substance abuse and addiction, juvenile crime, prisoner reentry programs, housing assistance, wor...