Projects with a Very Long Life

This note address issues considering: what types of project typically have a very long life? Section 1: discusses the choice of appraisal period; Section 2: analyses the use of residual values; Section 3: discusses the pitfalls to avoid; Section 4:...

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Main Authors: Mackie, Peter, Nellthorp, John, Laird, James
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6379281/projects-very-long-life
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spelling okr-10986-118032021-04-23T14:02:57Z Projects with a Very Long Life Mackie, Peter Nellthorp, John Laird, James ASSETS BRIDGE BRIDGES CITIES COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS DISCOUNT RATE DRAINAGE EARTHWORKS FRAMEWORK INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN MAINTENANCE COSTS NET BENEFITS NET PRESENT VALUE NET VALUE NPV PAVEMENT PORTS RAILWAYS ROAD SURFACE ROADS STRUCTURES TRANSPORT TRANSPORT ECONOMICS TRANSPORT PROJECTS TUNNELS URBAN DEVELOPMENT This note address issues considering: what types of project typically have a very long life? Section 1: discusses the choice of appraisal period; Section 2: analyses the use of residual values; Section 3: discusses the pitfalls to avoid; Section 4: looks at the sensitivity of these matters to the discount rate. 2012-08-13T16:04:13Z 2012-08-13T16:04:13Z 2005-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6379281/projects-very-long-life http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11803 English Transport Notes Series; No. TRN 18 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic ASSETS
BRIDGE
BRIDGES
CITIES
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DISCOUNT RATE
DRAINAGE
EARTHWORKS
FRAMEWORK
INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
MAINTENANCE COSTS
NET BENEFITS
NET PRESENT VALUE
NET VALUE
NPV
PAVEMENT
PORTS
RAILWAYS
ROAD SURFACE
ROADS
STRUCTURES
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT ECONOMICS
TRANSPORT PROJECTS
TUNNELS
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
spellingShingle ASSETS
BRIDGE
BRIDGES
CITIES
COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DISCOUNT RATE
DRAINAGE
EARTHWORKS
FRAMEWORK
INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
MAINTENANCE COSTS
NET BENEFITS
NET PRESENT VALUE
NET VALUE
NPV
PAVEMENT
PORTS
RAILWAYS
ROAD SURFACE
ROADS
STRUCTURES
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT ECONOMICS
TRANSPORT PROJECTS
TUNNELS
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Mackie, Peter
Nellthorp, John
Laird, James
Projects with a Very Long Life
relation Transport Notes Series; No. TRN 18
description This note address issues considering: what types of project typically have a very long life? Section 1: discusses the choice of appraisal period; Section 2: analyses the use of residual values; Section 3: discusses the pitfalls to avoid; Section 4: looks at the sensitivity of these matters to the discount rate.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Mackie, Peter
Nellthorp, John
Laird, James
author_facet Mackie, Peter
Nellthorp, John
Laird, James
author_sort Mackie, Peter
title Projects with a Very Long Life
title_short Projects with a Very Long Life
title_full Projects with a Very Long Life
title_fullStr Projects with a Very Long Life
title_full_unstemmed Projects with a Very Long Life
title_sort projects with a very long life
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6379281/projects-very-long-life
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11803
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