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The initial security measures imposed on airlines were based on hunch rather than serious analysis of costs and benefits.
They thus tempt governments into policymaking by headline, a method that prizes speed, simplicity and emotional satisfaction over sober analysis of costs and benefits.
The charity's analysis of childcare costs suggests they are continuing to rise across the board.
Future regulation should be based on an analysis of its costs and benefits in terms of economic impact.
On average, fees quoted by British funds understate total actual costs by 15%, says Fitzrovia International, a small London-based fund-research outfit that has just compiled the first-ever analysis of such costs in Britain.
What we need is the political will, starting with a full health economics analysis of the costs and benefits of effective weight management in diabetes and other conditions where obesity is a significant factor.
"We shouldn't start banning products until we have done a more full analysis of the costs associated, not only with government but for small businesses, " New York State Restaurant Association spokesman Andrew Moesel said Wednesday.
But many senators have reserved judgment on the compromise proposal until the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office provides its analysis of how much it costs.
Here is a free copy of my report on ARPAX with a detailed breakdown on our Total Annual Costs rating and analysis on each component that produces the 8.51% number above.
Financial analysis of private-company costs, overhead vs.
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All possible costs associated with buying and renting were incorporated into the analysis, including down payment, mortgage and rental payments, transaction costs, property taxes, utilities, maintenance costs, tax deductions and opportunity costs, while adjusting for inflation and forecasted home value and rental price appreciation.
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Vendor lock-in may be unavoidable at this point, but what companies need to do is understand up-front what the exit strategy will be, and build those costs into the initial cost analysis.
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The kinds of analysis that report massive, sustained, falling costs for renewable plants often assume that capital costs are recovered in steady-state fashion over the full, rated, life-cycle of the machinery, when in fact investors in these systems always strive to recover their costs much sooner to beat the diminishing returns that set in once two-thirds of the life-cycle is spent.
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So cost-benefit analysis is rarely dispositive, but to say that costs are irrelevant is just misguided.
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Moderate Democrats have asked leaders for details about the long-term costs from CBO, but no final analysis has yet been released.
Based on this analysis, nine diesels had five-year ownership costs that are lower than equivalent models with gas engines, as detailed in this slideshow.
The better approach, argue the authors, is to use risk analysis and correct pricing to encourage market apportionment of environmental costs.
The question for the Stern Review analysis then effectively becomes: is it worthwhile to sacrifice costs a given percentage of GDP now to avoid a given percentage loss of GDP (i.e. damages) a century from now?
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In our analysis of cost containment, we focus on slowing the growth rate of costs.
Finding a concrete, believable economic analysis that shows that an IP-based telephony company might have lower costs than a traditional telephone company has been very hard indeed.
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Research costs are dropping, but doctors will need better-quality data and analysis.
And the analysis of Oxford colleges' accounts suggests there is some scope to absorb lower funding by cutting costs.
Each technology discussion includes technical and market status, costs of energy production, cost trends, policy environment, future projections, and analysis of prospects and hurdles to expansion.
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Damages are not the same as economic costs, but it will be important for economic forecasters to know how the Bureau of Economic Analysis translates damages into their ultimate economic impact.
Second, we believe that, given that statistical analysis by a wide range of experts that say that between 40% and 70% of health-care costs are behaviorally based, we can do things like investing in wellness and preventive care and preventative screenings to actually reduce health-care costs.
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