Formal methods in policy formulation

InhaltsverzeichnisAnalytical Methods in Policy Formulation.The Field of Policy Analysis.What Can Cost Benefit Analysis Learn from Decision Analysis?.Methodologies for Facility Siting Decisions.The Implementation of the Decision Analysis Approach in Policy Formulation.Problems in the Application of Decision Analytic Methods to Policy Formulation.Choosing the Dimensions and Uncertainties of an Evaluation.Assessing Technological Advancement Using Groups of Experts.Multiple Criteria Optimisation.Use of Multidimensional Utility Functions in Hazardous Shipment Decisions.Automating Decision Making for the Diagnosis Problem.Planning Wildfire Protection for the Santa Monica Mountains: An Economic Analysis of Alternatives.Operational Research and Public Policy.