Methods for Evaluating Economic Efficiency of Social Projects
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Keywords

social project evaluation, economic efficiency, cost-benefit analysis, social return on investment, impact assessment, multi-criteria analysis, social value measurement, development evaluation, project appraisal methodologies

How to Cite

Xasanov , S. (2026). Methods for Evaluating Economic Efficiency of Social Projects. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MODERN RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION, 1(2), 33-36. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18611182

Abstract

This analysis examines comprehensive methodologies for evaluating economic efficiency of social projects, comparing cost-benefit analysis, social return on investment, multi-criteria approaches, and rigorous impact evaluation techniques, identifying appropriate applications and implementation requirements for effective social investment decisions.

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