The DWP Social Cost-Benefit Analysis framework (WP86)
This report presents a framework incorporating the economic and social impacts of work into cost-benefit analysis of employment programmes.
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Working Paper No. 86
By Daniel Fujiwara
Assisting people into work has a wide range of benefits and knock-on effects for the economy and society as a whole. Recognising these effects is key for appraisals and evaluations of employment programmes.
This report presents a framework incorporating the economic and social impacts of work into cost-benefit analysis of employment programmes.
The report takes forward the recommendations on developing the cost-benefit analysis framework set out in the Department for Work and Pensions Working Paper No. 40.