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As is discussed in Chapter 5 projects can be analysed from different perspectives. So far the discussion has focused on their effects in terms of resource use. Projects are assessed on the efficiency with which they use existing resources; an acceptable project being one which generates more total national income than could be obtained by committing the same resources elsewhere.
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Curry, S., Weiss, J. (1993). Income Distribution Effects of Projects. In: Project Analysis in Developing Countries. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230378506_9
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