Prelim assess of #OWG #post2015 goals: policing drugs, climate mitigation, sust. tourism have low benefits high costs http://www.copenhagenconsensus.com/publication/preliminary-benefit-cost-assessment-11th-session-owg-goals …
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Replying to @Copenhagen_CC
@Post2015_CCC how do Human Rights and Responsibilities figure in your metric, please? (or do they not?)
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Replying to @GrahamLong9
@GrahamLong9 HRR are important but not the focus of our analysis. We look at social, env, econ cost+benefit: one piece of#post2015 puzzle1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Copenhagen_CC
@Post2015_CCC Do you claim to determine C+B, or the "social GOOD" - if the latter, don't HR&R look integral to this calculus?
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Replying to @GrahamLong9
@GrahamLong9 we use standard welfare economics principles: assess social, env, econ C+B, then quantify in dollars and compare (1/3)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Copenhagen_CC
@GrahamLong9 sometimes this is doable e.g. longer lives, higher wages from gender equality. HR&R are not typically quantifiable though (2/3)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@GrahamLong9 but we make clear in report that econ framework is only ONE criterion for prioritization – rights, politics are others (3/3)
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