COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS, INCENTIVES, AND INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING.docVIP

COST-BENEFITS ANALYSIS AND INCENTIVES IN INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING AND EVALUATION: A RESEARCH AGENDA FOR THE EU COHESION POLICY Massimo Florio University of Milan Department of Economics, Business, and Statistics Via Conservatorio 7 20122 Milano - Italy Preliminary draft 5th Milan European Economy Workshop 26-27 May 2006 Please do not quote this version without the author’s consent Comments are welcome at massimo.florio@unimi.it Keywords: Cost-Benefits Analysis, Incentives, Infrastructure Planning, Evaluation Abstract Europe needs a huge investment effort for (broadly defined) infrastructure i