Use of multi-criteria decision analysis in options appraisal of economic cases
Publication Year
2024
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides a brief guide on applying Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) in policy development. Covers: what MCDA is, when MCDA can be used, the Green Book advice on use of MCDA, steps for undertaking a robust and valid MCDA analysis.
Document History
Supersedes: Multi-criteria analysis - a manual (DCLG, 2009). Last updated: 16 May 2024 - Old guidance withdrawn and replaced with updated guidance on multi-criteria decision analysis. Document type: guidance. First published: 21 April 2013. One of a series of supplementary guidance documents to be read with the Green Book.
Publisher Information
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is a government ministerial department whose responsibilities cover security of energy supply, energy markets, energy efficiency and net zero. Previously known as the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
