Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis
@sbcasociety.bsky.social
The Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis (SBCA) works to improve the theory and practice of benefit-cost analysis and support evidence-based policy decisions.
Wishing you and yours a Happy New Year!
May your benefits be always greater than your costs!
May your benefits be always greater than your costs!
January 1, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Wishing you and yours a Happy New Year!
May your benefits be always greater than your costs!
May your benefits be always greater than your costs!
As we enter into the last few days of 2025, we would like to take a moment and thank our organizational affiliates for their support:
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Fisheries and Oceans Canada / Pêches et Océans Canada
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Fisheries and Oceans Canada / Pêches et Océans Canada
December 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
As we enter into the last few days of 2025, we would like to take a moment and thank our organizational affiliates for their support:
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Fisheries and Oceans Canada / Pêches et Océans Canada
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Fisheries and Oceans Canada / Pêches et Océans Canada
SBCA thanks the members of the 2026 Program Committee for their leadership in shaping next year’s conference program: Daniel Herrera (Chair), Daniel Acland; Vic Adamowicz; Anna Belova; Glenn Blomquist; Caroline Cecot; Elissa Gentry; Kristina Gogic; Kshama Harpankar; Marc Jeuland; Jamie Leonard;
December 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
SBCA thanks the members of the 2026 Program Committee for their leadership in shaping next year’s conference program: Daniel Herrera (Chair), Daniel Acland; Vic Adamowicz; Anna Belova; Glenn Blomquist; Caroline Cecot; Elissa Gentry; Kristina Gogic; Kshama Harpankar; Marc Jeuland; Jamie Leonard;
📒 You may have heard, but it bears repeating: Registration now open for the SBCA 2026 Annual Conference 📒
Registration is now open for the SBCA 2026 Annual Conference, which will take place March 12–13 in Washington, D.C.
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Registration is now open for the SBCA 2026 Annual Conference, which will take place March 12–13 in Washington, D.C.
Learn more and register at buff.ly/oiMzCbC
December 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📒 You may have heard, but it bears repeating: Registration now open for the SBCA 2026 Annual Conference 📒
Registration is now open for the SBCA 2026 Annual Conference, which will take place March 12–13 in Washington, D.C.
Learn more and register at buff.ly/oiMzCbC
Registration is now open for the SBCA 2026 Annual Conference, which will take place March 12–13 in Washington, D.C.
Learn more and register at buff.ly/oiMzCbC
🚨 Recent Blog Post Alert 🚨
👏 @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social discusses the "Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis" special issue of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
👉 Read the blog at buff.ly/LqFcDEw
👏 @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social discusses the "Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis" special issue of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
👉 Read the blog at buff.ly/LqFcDEw
December 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
🚨 Recent Blog Post Alert 🚨
👏 @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social discusses the "Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis" special issue of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
👉 Read the blog at buff.ly/LqFcDEw
👏 @lisa-a-robinson.bsky.social discusses the "Ethics and Benefit-Cost Analysis" special issue of the Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis
👉 Read the blog at buff.ly/LqFcDEw
Meet our keynote speaker: Solomon Hsiang
2026 Annual Conference
March 12-13, 2026 | Washington, DC
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2026 Annual Conference
March 12-13, 2026 | Washington, DC
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December 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Meet our keynote speaker: Solomon Hsiang
2026 Annual Conference
March 12-13, 2026 | Washington, DC
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2026 Annual Conference
March 12-13, 2026 | Washington, DC
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Meet our keynote speaker: @amitabhchandra.bsky.social
2026 Annual Conference
March 12-13, 2026 | Washington, DC
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2026 Annual Conference
March 12-13, 2026 | Washington, DC
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December 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Meet our keynote speaker: @amitabhchandra.bsky.social
2026 Annual Conference
March 12-13, 2026 | Washington, DC
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2026 Annual Conference
March 12-13, 2026 | Washington, DC
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Meet our presenters: Christian Vossler
Nonmarket Valuation | SBCA April Professional Workshop
April 16-17, 2026 | Online via Zoom
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Nonmarket Valuation | SBCA April Professional Workshop
April 16-17, 2026 | Online via Zoom
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December 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Meet our presenters: Christian Vossler
Nonmarket Valuation | SBCA April Professional Workshop
April 16-17, 2026 | Online via Zoom
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Nonmarket Valuation | SBCA April Professional Workshop
April 16-17, 2026 | Online via Zoom
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Meet our presenters: Daniel Phaneuf
Nonmarket Valuation | SBCA April Professional Workshop
April 16-17, 2026 | Online via Zoom
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Professor Phaneuf is an environmental and resource economist whose research is focused on the U.S.
Nonmarket Valuation | SBCA April Professional Workshop
April 16-17, 2026 | Online via Zoom
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Professor Phaneuf is an environmental and resource economist whose research is focused on the U.S.
December 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Meet our presenters: Daniel Phaneuf
Nonmarket Valuation | SBCA April Professional Workshop
April 16-17, 2026 | Online via Zoom
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Professor Phaneuf is an environmental and resource economist whose research is focused on the U.S.
Nonmarket Valuation | SBCA April Professional Workshop
April 16-17, 2026 | Online via Zoom
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Professor Phaneuf is an environmental and resource economist whose research is focused on the U.S.
Meet our presenter: Professor David Weimer
David L. Weimer is Edwin E. Witte Professor of Political Economy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
His recent research addresses health policy and governance.
David L. Weimer is Edwin E. Witte Professor of Political Economy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
His recent research addresses health policy and governance.
December 5, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Meet our presenter: Professor David Weimer
David L. Weimer is Edwin E. Witte Professor of Political Economy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
His recent research addresses health policy and governance.
David L. Weimer is Edwin E. Witte Professor of Political Economy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
His recent research addresses health policy and governance.
Meet our presenter: Professor Glenn Blomquist
Glenn C. Blomquist is Carl F. Pollard Professor Emeritus of Health Economics and Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Kentucky.
Glenn C. Blomquist is Carl F. Pollard Professor Emeritus of Health Economics and Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Kentucky.
December 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Meet our presenter: Professor Glenn Blomquist
Glenn C. Blomquist is Carl F. Pollard Professor Emeritus of Health Economics and Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Kentucky.
Glenn C. Blomquist is Carl F. Pollard Professor Emeritus of Health Economics and Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Kentucky.
Looking for a professional development opportunity in February?
Ever wondered what benefit-cost analysis (BCA) is?
Join Glenn Blomquist and David Weimer to learn the basics of BCA!
Ever wondered what benefit-cost analysis (BCA) is?
Join Glenn Blomquist and David Weimer to learn the basics of BCA!
December 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Looking for a professional development opportunity in February?
Ever wondered what benefit-cost analysis (BCA) is?
Join Glenn Blomquist and David Weimer to learn the basics of BCA!
Ever wondered what benefit-cost analysis (BCA) is?
Join Glenn Blomquist and David Weimer to learn the basics of BCA!
We wish you and yours a Happy Thinksgiving! May the benefits of your gathering outweigh the travel costs! 🦃
November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We wish you and yours a Happy Thinksgiving! May the benefits of your gathering outweigh the travel costs! 🦃
Καλώς ήρθατε, φίλοι!
November 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Καλώς ήρθατε, φίλοι!
Sharing an article of potential insterest to members:
Maximizing the cost-effectiveness of relief prepositioning inventory and funding assurance strategy by integrating stockpiles, supply contract, and insurance
Maximizing the cost-effectiveness of relief prepositioning inventory and funding assurance strategy by integrating stockpiles, supply contract, and insurance
Maximizing the cost‐effectiveness of relief prepositioning inventory and funding assurance strategy by integrating stockpiles, supply contract, and insurance
Relief organizations face numerous challenges, such as funding shortfalls, delays in relief operations, and uncertain demand. A single prepositioning inventory strategy (e.g., stockpiles or supply…
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November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Sharing an article of potential insterest to members:
Maximizing the cost-effectiveness of relief prepositioning inventory and funding assurance strategy by integrating stockpiles, supply contract, and insurance
Maximizing the cost-effectiveness of relief prepositioning inventory and funding assurance strategy by integrating stockpiles, supply contract, and insurance
📊 According to research by Julian Hwang and Nadiatu Issaka, the total consumer surplus residents of Monongalia County receive from drop-off recycling is $1,317,960 annually.
November 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
📊 According to research by Julian Hwang and Nadiatu Issaka, the total consumer surplus residents of Monongalia County receive from drop-off recycling is $1,317,960 annually.
ICYMI: Deborah Aiken shares her thoughts on government reform and the role of benefit-cost analysis.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
ICYMI: Deborah Aiken shares her thoughts on government reform and the role of benefit-cost analysis.
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Just a reminder: registration for the upcoming professional development workshop (and all workshops) is free for student members!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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November 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Just a reminder: registration for the upcoming professional development workshop (and all workshops) is free for student members!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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We are pleased to have Elissa Gentry presenting at our November professional development workshop!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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November 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We are pleased to have Elissa Gentry presenting at our November professional development workshop!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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We are pleased to have Jonathan Wiener presenting at our November professional development workshop!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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November 13, 2025 at 5:08 PM
We are pleased to have Jonathan Wiener presenting at our November professional development workshop!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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We are pleased to have W. Kip Viscusi presenting at our November professional development workshop!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
buff.ly/063ep8G
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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November 12, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We are pleased to have W. Kip Viscusi presenting at our November professional development workshop!
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Cary Coglianese.
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Cary Coglianese.
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
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November 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Cary Coglianese.
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Cary Coglianese.
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Caroline Cecot.
Caroline Cecot is a Professor of Law at the George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School.
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Caroline Cecot.
Caroline Cecot is a Professor of Law at the George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School.
November 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Caroline Cecot.
Caroline Cecot is a Professor of Law at the George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School.
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
buff.ly/CT896Cs
Meet our presenter Caroline Cecot.
Caroline Cecot is a Professor of Law at the George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School.
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Susan Dudley.
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Susan Dudley.
November 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Susan Dudley.
SBCA Professional Development Workshop
November 18 & 21, 2025 | 11:00 am-2:00 pm ET
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Meet our presenter Susan Dudley.
🚨 💲 DISCOUNT ALERT 💲 🚨
Not only is there time to register for our upcoming workshop on Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law, there are three significant discounts available if you register by Monday (November 10):
Not only is there time to register for our upcoming workshop on Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law, there are three significant discounts available if you register by Monday (November 10):
Society for Benefit Cost Analysis
What really drives government efficiency? In On Balance: Deep Thoughts About Efficiency: Rethinking Government Reform and the Role of Benefit-Cost Analysis, former federal economist Deborah Vaughn…
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November 4, 2025 at 9:45 PM
🚨 💲 DISCOUNT ALERT 💲 🚨
Not only is there time to register for our upcoming workshop on Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law, there are three significant discounts available if you register by Monday (November 10):
Not only is there time to register for our upcoming workshop on Benefit-Cost Analysis and the Law, there are three significant discounts available if you register by Monday (November 10):