Cost-effectiveness — Social Studies definition
Resources used relative to a specified result, under defined measurement and assumptions.
Where it is taught
- Public Programs: Authority, Delivery, Evaluation & Tradeoffs — Rights, Justice & Public Institutions, Government, Civic Participation & Economics, Grade 12
In use
Cost-effectiveness asks about resources relative to an identified result; fairness asks how benefits, burdens, and access are distributed.
Public Programs: Authority, Delivery, Evaluation & Tradeoffs