Quantify your public library’s vital economic contribution! For Indian library directors and professionals facing scrutiny, this book offers essential tools for a defensible Cost-Benefit Analysis. Master the basics of CBA in accessible, librarian-friendly terms with practical examples. Empower yourself to articulate your library’s value, collaborate with economists, and build a compelling case for funding. This hands-on guide is crucial for librarians, directors, and trustees committed to showcasing their institution’s indispensable impact.