The Cost of Inaction
Author | : Sudhir Anand |
Publisher | : Fxb Center for Health and Human Rights |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674065581 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674065581 |
Rating | : 4/5 (581 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cost of Inaction written by Sudhir Anand and published by Fxb Center for Health and Human Rights. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Case studies from Rwanda and Angola show how the cost of inaction can be greater than the cost of action. Failure to reduce extreme poverty, for example, often results in malnutrition, preventable morbidity, premature death, and incomplete basic education. Differences between the COI approach and traditional benefit-cost analysis are highlighted.