HM Treasury has launched a formal review of the Green Book discount rate used in social cost-benefit analysis and is seeking input from the academic community. SBCA members and others working in benefit-cost analysis are invited to contribute via a short survey, open through Feb. 13.
A new SBCA blog post summarizes insights from the Frontiers in Environmental Valuation panel at the SBCA 2025 Annual Conference, organized by John Whitehead and presided over by Tim Haab. Drawing on panelist perspectives, the post explores where environmental valuation may be headed over the next decade — from data and AI to beliefs, equity, and global policy challenges. Read more>>