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Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis 2020 Annual Conference


Monday, March 16, 2020 – Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The Marvin Center on the campus of The George Washington University
800 21st St NW
Washington, DC 20052
United States

In light of the changing public health situation around COVID-19, the event organizers decided to cancel the SBCA 2020 Annual Conference.

Abt Global experts will share findings at the 2020 Conference of the Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis (SBCA). The organization is dedicated to the advancement, exchange of ideas, and research related to benefit-cost analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, risk-benefit analysis, applied welfare economics analysis, and damage assessments.

Abt staff will present the following:

Oral Presentations:

Tuesday, March 17
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Session 5.D. The Value of Health
Presentation: Estimated Value of Avoiding Cancer Risks by Cancer Site and Population
Matthew LaPenta, Abt Global

Tuesday, March 17
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Session 5.E Social Program Evaluations: Results and Methods
Presentation: The Importance of Covariation in Monte Carlo Analysis: An Illustration from the BOND Benefit Cost Study
Daniel Gubits, Abt Global

Tuesday, March 17
3:45 – 5:15 p.m.
Session 8.B Nothing is more Practical than Good Theories/Methods - II
Estimating Economic Impacts on Small Business (Regulatory Flexibility Analyses)
Lauren Masatsugu, Abt Global