Lectures related to Cost-Benefit Analysis: Foundations and Applications

Market Regulation: Analyzing Surpluses and External Costs

Covers market regulation, focusing on surpluses, external costs, and the effects of taxes and subsidies on market outcomes.

Market Dynamics: Social Welfare and Economic Models

Examines the interplay between market dynamics and social welfare, highlighting the roles of willingness to pay and willingness to accept in economic models.

Asset Pricing: Equilibrium and Pareto Optimality

Explores equilibrium and Pareto optimality in asset pricing theory, emphasizing market equilibrium conditions and welfare theorems.

Pareto Efficiency and Social Welfare

Explores Pareto efficiency, social welfare, and asset pricing optimization in complete and incomplete markets.

Market Regulation: Addressing External Costs in Production

Covers optimal production analysis, external costs, and regulatory approaches like taxes and cap-and-trade systems.

Cost-Benefit Analysis: Decision Making and Ethics

Explores cost-benefit analysis in decision-making, emphasizing ethical considerations and societal values.

Aggregating Impacts: International Valuation Issues

Explores the challenges of aggregating impacts and valuations internationally.

Cost Benefit Analysis

Covers cost benefit analysis in transportation, stakeholders, indicators, challenges, and decision-making implications.

The Role of Symmetries

Delves into symmetries in physics, covering group theory, perturbation, and quantification.

Predicate Logic: Quantifiers, CNF, DNF

Covers Predicate Logic, focusing on Quantifiers, CNF, and DNF.

Pareto Efficiency: Social Planner's Problem

Explains Pareto efficiency, social planner's problem, and optimal consumption allocation in complete markets.

Risk Analysis in Project Management

Explores risk analysis in project management, covering identification, prevention, quantification, and lean management.

Market Regulation: External Costs and Social Optimum

Addresses market regulation, focusing on external costs, social optimum, and the role of taxes and subsidies in achieving efficient production levels.

Predicate Logic: Quantifiers and Normal Forms

Explores predicate logic, focusing on quantifiers and normal forms, emphasizing the importance of finding witnesses and counterexamples.

Inference Engines: Resolution and Horn Clauses

Covers inference engines based on resolution, Horn clauses, filtering, and unification in artificial intelligence.

Market Regulation: Willingness to Pay and Accept

Covers willingness to pay, willingness to accept, market equilibrium, and the impact of external costs on production and total surplus.

Market Regulation: External Benefits and Subsidies

Examines market regulation, focusing on external benefits and the effects of subsidies on equilibrium price and quantity.

Equilibria in Transportation

Covers traffic flow modeling, equilibrium approximation, utility functions, welfare analysis, and strategies for improving transportation equilibria.

Real Estate Economics: Cost of Ownership vs. Renting

Covers the economic principles of real estate, focusing on ownership costs versus renting and the concept of opportunity cost.