2024 European Conference of the Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis (SBCA) – Call for submissions

The aim of the conference is to promote and improve the theory and application of the tools of benefit-cost analysis; that is, to have both a research and policy focus and to provide a forum for scientific exchange. 

Extended abstracts (500 words) and proposals for thematic sessions are accepted through May 15, 2024 (extended deadline).

Both theoretical and empirical contributions based on the various methods used to support public sector decision-making, including benefit-cost analysis (BCA), cost analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, risk-benefit analysis, and damage assessment, are welcomed.

All topics related to BCA are relevant, such as non-market valuation, discounting, equity, social policy, regulation, implementation of BCA, and applications to any public policy area, such as environment, transport, energy, aging and healthcare, etc.

Keynote speakers:

• Maria Bratt Börjesson – Professor in Economics, VTI Swedish Transport Research Institute, Adjunct professor in Economics Linköping University
• Tomasz Żylicz – Professor in Economics, Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw

The Local Organizing Committee is co-chaired by Anna Bartczak and Ewa Zawojska. In case of any questions, please reach out to them at ^wR#|UJ&qBrHfhps2o}-QW]#[RZ2g/`W8.6a*o^h|rTs6BD.

More information can be found on the conference website.