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Economic analysis of agricultural projects. / J. Price Gittinger. - 2nd ed., completly rev. and expanded. - Baltimore : Published for the Economic Development Institute of the World Bank [by] Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982. - xxi, 505 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - EDI series in economic development. .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 445-455.

Contents : The Project concept : Projects, the cutting edge of development -- Identifying project costs and benefits -- Financial aspects of project analysis : Pricing project costs and benefits -- Farm investment analysis -- Financial analysis of processing industries -- Analyzing project effects on government receipts and expenditures -- Economic aspects of project analysis : Determining economic values -- Aggregating project acounts -- Measures of project worth : Comparing project costs and benefits -- Applying discounted measures of project worth -- Appendixes : A : Guidelines for project preparation reports -- B : Three-decimal discounting tables -- C : Sources of instituional assistance for project preparation.

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Agricultural development projects--Cost effectiveness.--Developing countries
Agriculture--Economic aspects--Developing countries.

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