Overview of Economic Analysis in ADB Operations 01 January 2014 View File More than a rate of return calculations, economic analysis serves as an integrated framework or tool to select and design good projects. Economic analysis has a crucial role in assessing a project’s economic benefits and costs, potential development impact, and potential risks. This presentation gives a snapshot of how economic analysis is applied in ADB operations. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Download Topics ADB Administration and Governance Capacity Development Economics