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FSH 2609.13 - WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES PROGRAM MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK
                    WO AMENDMENT 2609.13-92-1
                        EFFECTIVE 8/3/92

          CHAPTER 70 - ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
               OF WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES PROJECTS

                            Contents


70.3     Policy
70.5     Definitions

71       STEPS IN ANALYSIS
71.1     Identifying the Decision Elements
71.2     Determining the Level and Type of Analysis Needed
71.21    Economic Analysis of Current Situation
71.22    Elements of Economic Efficiency Analysis

72       SCOPE AND DESIGN OF ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS
72.03    Policy
72.1     Uses of Economic Efficiency Evaluations

73       MEASURES OF ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY

74       IDENTIFYING INPUTS, OUTPUTS, AND PRODUCTION
         PROCESSES
74.1     Level of Detail
74.2     Inputs
74.3     Outputs
74.31    Wildlife and Fish Output Measures
74.4     Time Dimension
74.41    When to Record Outputs
74.42    Effective Life of Projects

75       ANALYZING COST
75.1     Classification
75.11    Wildlife and Fish Classification
75.2     Sources of Cost Data
75.3     Adjustments for Constant Dollar Values for a Base Year

76       ASSESSING MARKETS AND DEVELOPING OUTPUT VALUES
76.1     Purposes
76.2     Components of a Market Assessment
76.21    Market Assessments as Substitute to RPA Assessments
76.3     Wildlife and Fish Outputs to be Valued
76.31    Estimating Values of Current and Future Outputs
76.31a   Exclusions from Measures of Value
76.31b   Exclusions from Measures of Value at the Project 
	 Planning Level
76.4     Demand Estimates for Wildlife and Fish
76.41    Estimating Animal Numbers
76.42    Estimating Future Recreation Use
76.5     Price Estimates and Measures for Wildlife and Fish 
	 Recreational

77       COMPUTING MEASURES OF ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
77.1     Discount Rate
77.2     Economic Efficiency Calculations
77.21    Determining the Amount of Outputs
77.22    Evaluating Outputs
77.23    Evaluating Outputs on an Annual Basis
77.24    Calculating Cost
77.25    Calculating Present Net Value
77.26    Calculating Benefit/Cost Ratios
77.27    Analysis and Display of Results
77.28    Important Non-Economic Effects

78       SUPPLEMENTAL ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES
78.1     Breakeven Analysis 
78.2     Least Cost Analysis (Cost Effectiveness)
78.3     Sensitivity Analysis
78.4     Threatened and Endangered Species Analysis