Validating policy prescription from benefit-cost assessments of mining through comparative analysis and test hypotheses

Validating policy prescription from benefit-cost assessments of mining through comparative analysis and test hypotheses

The paper proposes that benefit-cost analyses of mining be validated by comparative analyses and tests of hypotheses. Mining and non-mining communities can be compared to assess the contribution of mining to development. Further, tests of hypotheses can be used to determine whether mining communitie...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Philippine Review of Economics Vol. 45, no. 1 (June 2008), p. 57-68.
Main Author: Boquiren, Arturo C. (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
Published: [Quezon City] School of Economics, University of the Philippines 2008.
Subjects:
Mineral industries > Philippines > Benguet.
Mineral industries > Philippines > Benguet > Economic aspects.
Online Access:https://forms.gle/KZjBv7aRtY6jiL5E9