Introduction: Political decisions

While in the themes on driving forces and distribution the focus is mostly on conflicts over distribution in relation to the environment in a very…

Socio-economic analyses in practice

Socio-economic analysis is a tool that is often used in connection with establishing political priorities for major societal investments.

Alternatives to cost-benefit analysis – an example

When discussing major construction projects, such as motorways, wind farms or bicycle infrastructure, it has gradually become routine to include…

Ecological economists’ view on value and prices

Socio-economic analyses such as CBA require a common unit of measurement in the form of money. When the advantages and disadvantages are put into…