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cost-benefit analysis
(redirected from Economic calculation)

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cost-benefit analysis
The comparison of benefits and costs in decision making. Dollar values are assigned to benefits and costs in most cost-benefit analyses.


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Nor does it help when the experience of parenthood is reduced to an economic calculation of unthinkably high dollar costs per child--implicitly suggesting that only the well-off can truly afford to be parents.
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In addition, Engel argues that patriarchal values reinforced and often superseded economic calculation.
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