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Interagency Reports (NISTIRs)

  • Chapman, R.E. and Rushing, A.S., Users Manual for Version 4.0 of the Cost-Effectiveness Tool for Capital Asset Protection, NIST IR 7524, (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 2008)

  • Butry, D. T.; Brown, H. M.; Fuller, S. K.;  Benefit-Cost Analysis of Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems, NISTIR 7451,  Funded by: United States Fire Administration (USFA) Emmitsburg, MD 21727, September 2007

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., BEES 4.0: Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability Technical Manual and User Guide, NISTIR 7423 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, May 2007). *software available.

  • Chapman, Robert, and Thomas, Douglas, A Guide to Printed and Electronic Resources for Developing a Cost-Effective Risk Mitigation Plan for New and Existing Constructed Facilities, NISTIR 7390, Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, February 2007

  • Barbara C. Lippiatt, and Sieglinde K. Fuller, An Analytical Approach to Cost-Effective, Risk-Based Budgeting for Federal Information System Security, January 2007 (NIST IR 7385), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD

  • Brown, Hayden, Economic Analysis of Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems, December 2005 (NIST IR 7277), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD

  • Brown, Hayden, Firefighter Turnout Coat Configurations:  Performance Data for Acquisition Decisions,  NISTIR 7141 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, February 2005)

  • Fuller, Sieglinde K., Rushing, Amy S., and Meyer, Gene M., Project-Oriented Life-Cycle Costing Workshop for Energy Conservation in Buildings, NISTIR 6806 2004 ED (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 2004). *updated annually.

  • Rushing, Amy S. and Fuller, Sieglinde K., Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis - April 2006, NISTIR 85-3273-21 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 2006). *updated annually.

  • Fuller, Sieglinde K, and Rushing, Amy S, Energy Price Indices and Discount Factors for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis - April 2005, NISTIR 85-3273-20 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 2005). *updated annually.

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Leng, Chi J., Cost-Effective Responses to Terrorist Risks in Constructed Facilities, NISTIR 7073 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, March 2004).

  • Whiddon, William I., Hattis, David B., and Leng, Chi J., Measuring and Assessing the Consequences of Technology and Innovation for Affordability of Housing: Proceedings of the NIST - PATH Workshop, NISTIR 7064 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, February 2004).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Applications of Life-Cycle Cost Analysis to Homeland Security Issues in Constructed Facilities: A Case Study, NISTIR 7025 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, October 2003).

  • Brown, M. Hayden, and Ehlen, Mark A. Technology Adoption Indicators Applied to the ATP Flow-Control Machining Project, NISTIR 6888 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, May 2003).

  • Schultz, Laura I., and Weber, Stephen F., Guide to Computing and Reporting the Life- Cycle Cost of Environmental Management Projects, NISTIR 6968 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, March 2003).

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., BEES 3.0: Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability Technical Manual and User Guide, NISTIR 6916 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, October 2002). *software available.

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Izzo, Christine A., Baseline Measures for Improving Housing Durability, NISTIR 6870 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 2002).

  • Hofstetter, Patrick, Lippiatt, Barbara C., Bare, Jane C., and Rushing, Amy S., User Preferences for Life-Cycle Decision Support Tools: Evaluation of a Survey of BEES Users, NISTIR 6874 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 2002).

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., BEES 2.0, Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability: Peer Review Report, NISTIR 6865 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 2002).

  • Chapman, Robert E., An Approach for Measuring Reductions in Operations, Maintenance, and Energy Costs for Educational Facilities, NISTIR 6770 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, January 2002).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Benefits and Costs of Research: A Case Study of Construction Systems Integration and Automation Technologies in Commercial Buildings, NISTIR 6763 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, December 2001).

  • Weber, Stephen F., and Schultz, Laura I., ALARM 2.0 User Manual: Minimizing Compliance Costs of the Life Safety Code for Prisons, NISTIR 6807 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, October 2001). *software available.

  • Chapman, Robert E., An Approach for Measuring Reductions in Construction Worker Illnesses and Injuries: Baseline Measures of Construction Industry Practices for the National Construction Goals, NISTIR 6473 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 2000).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Benefits and Cost Research: A Case Study of Construction Systems Integration and Automation Technologies in Industrial Facilities, NISTIR 6501 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, June 2000).

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., BEES 2.0: Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability Technical Manual and User Guide, NISTIR 6520 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, June 2000).

  • Ehlen, Mark A., and Brown, M. Hayden, A Guide for Estimating and Reporting the Macroeconomic Impacts of MEP Centers, NISTIR 6499 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, May 2000).

  • Fuller, Sieglinde K., and Boyles, Amy S., Life-Cycle Costing Workshop for Energy Conservation in Buildings: Student Manual, NISTIR 5165-00 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 2000).

  • Charette, Robert P., and Marshall, Harold E., UNIFORMAT II Elemental Classification for Building Specifications, Cost Estimating, and Cost Analysis, NISTIR 6389 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, October 1999).

  • Ehlen, Mark A., Economic Impacts of Flow-Control Machining Technologies: Early Applications in the Automobile Industry, NISTIR 6373 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, October 1999).

  • Fuller, Sieglinde, The Optimal Pricing of Publicly Supplied Private Goods: A Case Study of the Pricing of NIST Standard Reference Materials, NISTIR 6302 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, June 1999).

  • Ehlen, Mark A., BridgeLCC 1.0 Users Manual, NISTIR 6298 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 1999).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Benefits and Costs of Research: A Case Study of Cybernectic Building Systems, NISTIR 6303 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, March 1999).

  • Fuller, Sieglinde, Guide and Criteria for Training FEMP-Qualified Life-Cycle Cost Instructors, NISTIR 6258 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 1998).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Using Data Envelopment Analysis to Assess Performance of Manufacturing Extension Centers, NISTIR 6198 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 1998).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Rennison, Roderick, An Approach for Measuring Reductions in Delivery Time: Baseline Measures of Construction Industry Practices for the National Construction Goals, NISTIR 6189 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 1998).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Rennison, Roderick, An Approach for Measuring Reductions in Operations, Maintenance, and Energy Costs: Baseline Measures of Construction Industry Practices for the National Construction Goals, NISTIR 6185 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 1998).

  • Fuller, Sieglinde K., and Petersen, Stephen R., Life-Cycle Costing Workshop for Energy Conservation in Buildings: Student Manual, NISTIR 5165 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 1998).

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., BEES 1.0: Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability Technical Manual and User Guide, NISTIR 6144 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 1998).

  • Ehlen, Mark A., and Weber, Stephen F., Estimating Economic Impacts of Government Technology Programs: Manufacturing Studies Using the REMI Model, NISTIR 6107 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, December 1997).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., ERATES: A Computer Program for Calculating Time-of-Use, Block, and Demand Charges for Electricity Usage (Version 1.2), NISTIR 5186: 1997 Edition (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, January 1997). *software available.

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Fuller, Sieglinde K., Benefits and Costs of Research: Two Case Studies in Building Technology, NISTIR 5840 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 1996).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Weber, Stephen F., Benefits and Costs of Research: A Case Study of the Fire Safety Evaluation System, NISTIR 5863 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 1996).

  • Ehlen, Mark A., and Marshall, Harold E., Economics of New-Technology Materials: A Case Study of FRP Bridge Decking, NISTIR 5864 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 1996).

  • Webber, Stephen F., AutoBid 2.0: The Microcomputer System for Police Patrol Vehicle Selection, NISTIR 5787 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, February 1996).

  • Weber, Stephen F., and Lippiatt, Barbara C., "Cost-Effective Compliance with the Life Safety Code for Health Care Occupancies," article in NISTIR 6030 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., BLCC--The NIST "Building Life-Cycle Cost" Program, Version 4.3 User's Guide and Reference Manual, NISTIR 5185-3 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, October 1995). *software available.

  • Petersen, Stephen R., EMISS--A Program for Estimating Local Air Pollution Emission Factors Related to Energy Use in Buildings User's Guide and Reference Manual, NISTIR 5704 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, October 1995). *software available.

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Weber, Stephen F., HIST 1.0--Decision Support Software for Rating Buildings by Historic Significance, NISTIR 5683 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, October 1995). *software available.

  • Norris, Gregory A., and Marshall, Harold E., Multiattribute Decision Analysis Method for Evaluating Buildings and Building Systems, NISTIR 5663 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 1995).

  • Marshall, Harold E., Least-Cost Energy Decisions for Buildings--Part III: Choosing Economic Evaluation Methods Video Training Workbook, NISTIR 5604 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, May 1995). *video available.

  • Weber, Stephen F., and Lippiatt, Barbara C., ALARM 1.0-- Decision Support Software for Cost-Effective Compliance with Fire Safety Codes, NISTIR 5554 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, December 1994).

  • Marshall, Harold E., Least-Cost Energy Decisions for Buildings-- Part II: Uncertainty and Risk Video Training Workbook, NISTIR 5178 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 1993). *video available.

  • Chapman, Robert E., Benefit-Cost Analysis for the Modernization and Associated Restructuring of the National Weather Service, NISTIR 4867 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, July 1992).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., A Simplified Life-Cycle Cost Methodology for Analysis of Lamps and Ballasts in Federal Buildings (1992 Edition), NISTIR 4784 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, February 1992).

  • Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Weber, Stephen F., Productivity Impacts in Building Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, NISTIR 4762 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, February 1992).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Fuller, Sieglinde K., Economic Analysis for Military Construction Design: Instructor's Guide, NISTIR 90-4256 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 1991).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Fuller, Sieglinde K., Economic Analysis for Military Construction Design: Student Workbook, NISTIR 90-4255 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 1991).

  • Weber, Stephen F., Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Johnson, Katherine S., AutoMan 2.0: Decision Support Software for Automated Manufacturing Investments--User Manual, NISTIR 4543 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, March 1991).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., DISCOUNT: A Program for Discounting Computations in Life-Cycle Cost Analyses User's Guide and Reference Manual, NISTIR 4513 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, January 1991). *software available.

  • Petersen, Stephen R., ZIP--The ZIP-Code Insulation Program, Version 2.0, NISTIR 88-3801-1 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, January 1991). *software available.

  • Weber, Stephen F., and Lippiatt, Barbara C., Hospital Energy Analysis Toolkit (HEAT): User Manual, NISTIR 4408 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, September 1990).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., Least-Cost Energy Decisions for Buildings--Part I: Introduction to Life-Cycle Costing Video Training Workbook, NISTIR 4309 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, April 1990). *video available.

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., Life-Cycle Costing for Energy Conservation in Buildings: Instructor's Guide, NISTIR 89-4129 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, December 1989).

  • Fuller, Sieglinde K., Risk Exposure and Risk Attitude of Homeowners in Fire Protection Investment Decisions, NISTIR 89-4212 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, December 1989).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., Discount Factor Tables for Life-Cycle Cost Analyses, NISTIR 89-4203 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, December 1989).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Gass, Saul I., Filliben, James J., Evaluating Emergency Management Models and Data Bases: A Suggested Approach, NISTIR 88-3826 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Institute of Standards and Technology, March 1989).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., and Fanney, A. Hunter, Technical and Economic Analysis of CFC-Blown Insulations and Substitutes for Residential and Commercial Construction, NBSIR 88-3829 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Bureau of Standards, July 1988).

  • Mulroy, William G., Weber, Stephen F., and Didion, David A., Revised Unitary Heat Pump Specification for Military Family Housing, NBSIR 88-3805 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Bureau of Standards, June 1988).

  • Walton, George N., and Petersen, Stephen R., Thermal and Economic Analysis for Three HVAC System Types in a Typical VA Patient Facility, NBSIR 87-3619 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Bureau of Standards, August 1987).

  • Hall, William G., Hung, Howard K., and Chapman, Robert E., Paratransit Advanced Routing and Scheduling System Documentation: Generalized Reporting Subsystems, NBSIR 85-3179 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1987).

  • Fuller, Sieglinde K., and Ruegg, Rosalie T., The Impact of Energy Pricing and Discount Rate Policies on Energy Conservation in Federal Buildings, NBSIR 85-3262 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Bureau of Standards, November 1985).

  • Weber, Stephen F., Lippiatt, Barbara C., and Wiener, Matthew, A Life-Cycle Cost Data Base for Assessing Acid Deposition Damage to Common Building Materials, NBSIR 85-3253 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, October 1985).

  • Hall, William G., Hung, Howard K., and Chapman, Robert E., Paratransit Advanced Routing and Scheduling System Documentation: Functional Program and Data Specifications, NBSIR 85-3174 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, December 1985).

  • Hall, William G., Hung, Howard K., and Chapman, Robert E., Paratransit Advanced Routing and Scheduling System Documentation: Routing and Scheduling Dial-A-Ride Subsystem, NBSIR 85-3178 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1985).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Hendrickson, Robert, and Weber, Stephen F., A Survey of Techniques for Evaluating Emergency Planning Models and Data Bases, NBSIR 84-2963 (Gaithersburg, MD: National Bureau of Standards, November 1984).

  • Marshall, H., Recommended Practice for Measuring Simple and Discounted Payback for Investments in Buildings and Building Systems, NBSIR 84-2850 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, 1984).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Hall, William G., User's Manual for the Fire Safety Evaluation System Cost Minimizer Computer Program, NBSIR 83-2797 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, December 1983).

  • Marshall, Harold E., Recommended Practice for Measuring Net Benefits and Internal Rates of Return for Investments in Buildings and Building Systems, NBSIR 83-2657 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, October 1983).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Hall, William G., Programmer's Manual for the Fire Safety Evaluation System Cost Minimizer Computer Program, NBSIR 83-2749 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1983).

  • Berman, Edward B., Chapman, Robert E., and Hung, Howard K., Program Documentation for the Resource Recovery Planning Model, NBSIR 83-2745 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, May 1983).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Bopp, Anthony E., "Chapter 4: Assessing the Forecast Accuracy of Short-Term Energy Models: Basic Principles and Extensions," Selected Assessment Strategies Applied to Short-Term Energy Models, NBSIR 83-2672 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, March 1983), pp. 55-137.

  • Petersen, Stephen R., SOLCOM: A Computer Program to Integrate Solar and Conservation Economics for New Commercial Buildings, NBSIR 83-2658 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, January 1983).

  • Chapman, Robert E., A Cost Conscious Guide to Fire Safety in Health Care Facilities, NBSIR 82-2600 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, December 1982).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., Sav, G. Thomas, Powell, Jeanne W., and Pierce, E. Thomas, Economic Evaluation of Solar Energy Systems in Commercial Buildings: Methodology and Case Studies, NBSIR 82-2540 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1982).

  • Rawie, Carol C., Benefits and Costs of Improved Measurements: The Case of Integrated-Circuit Photomask Linewidths, NBSIR 82-2458 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, May 1982).

  • Pielert, James H., Chapman, Robert E., and Hall, William G., Application of an Equivalency Methodology to Building Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study, NBSIR 81-2416 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, January 1982).

  • Powell, Jeanne W., and Barnes, Kimberly A., Comparative Analysis of Economic Models in Selected Solar Energy Computer Programs, NBSIR 81-2379 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, January 1982).

  • Weber, Stephen F., Rudder, Fred, F., and Boehm, Michael, J., Method for Assessing Costs of Noise Control Requirements in Multifamily Residential and Educational Buildings, NBSIR 81-2366 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, December 1981).

  • Marshall, Harold E., and Ruegg, Rosalie T., Recommended Practice for Measuring Benefit/Cost and Savings-to-Investment Ratios for Buildings and Building Systems, NBSIR 81-2397 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, November 1981).

  • Rawie, Carol C., Estimating Economic Impacts of Building Codes, NBSIR 81-2402 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, October 1981).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., Economics and Energy Conservation in the Design of New Single-Family Housing, NBSIR 81-2380 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, August 1981).

  • Powell, Jeanne W., and Rodgers, Richard C. Jr., FEDSOL: Program User's Manual and Economic Optimization Guide for Solar Federal Building Projects, NBSIR 81-2342 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, August 1981).

  • Weber, Stephen F., Thompson, Bruce E., and Lippiatt, Barbara, C., Economic Framework for Cost-Effective Residential Water Conservation Decisions, NBSIR 81-2304 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, August 1981).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., and Chapman, Robert E., A Regional Economic Assessment of Selected Window Systems, NBSIR 81-2248 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1981).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., Barnes, Kimberly A., and Kelly, George E., Engineering-Economic Analysis of Improved Heat Pump Performance for Minimum Standards Development, NBSIR 81-2241 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1981).

  • Levy, Joel, and Petersen, Stephen R., Economic Efficiency in the Sizing of Residential Heat Pumps, NBSIR 80-2176 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1981).

  • Rawie, Carol C., Estimating Benefits and Costs of Building Regulations: A Step-by-Step Guide, NBSIR 81-2223 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, June 1981).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Thompson, Bruce E., Estimating Area Cost Factors for Military Construction Projects, NBSIR 81-2250 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, May 1981).

  • Thompson, Bruce E., and Chapman, Robert E., Productivity in Residential Construction: An Annotated Bibliography, NBSIR 80-2150 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, February 1981).

  • Weber, Stephen F., Boehm, Michael J., and Lippiatt, Barbara C., Weatherization Investment Costs for Low-Income Housing, NBSIR 80-2167 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, November 1980).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., and Heldenbrand, Jim L., A "Reference Building" Approach to Building Energy Performance Standards for Single-Family Residences, NBSIR 80-2161 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, October 1980).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., and Kelly, George E., An Economic Analysis of Efficiency Improvements to Residential Gas- and Oil-Fired Central Heating Equipment, NBSIR 80-2079 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, August 1980).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., and Barnett, James P., Expanded NBSLD Output for Analysis of Thermal Performance of Building Envelope Components, NBSIR 80-2076 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1980).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., and Kelly, George, E., Economic Analysis of Improved Efficiency for Central Air Conditioners, NBSIR 80-1993 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, June 1980).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., Petersen, Stephen, R., and Marshall, Harold E., Recommended Practice for Measuring Life-Cycle Costs of Buildings and Building Systems, NBSIR 80-2040 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, June 1980).

  • Weber, Stephen F., and Cassard, Barbara C., Economics Applied to Standards: A Guide to the Literature, NBSIR 80-2015 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, April 1980).

  • Rawie, Carol C., Economics of the Product Certification Industry: Some Research Needs, NBSIR 80-2001 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, March 1980).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Barnes, Kimberly, A., Forecasting Lead Paint Abatement Costs: A Computerized Approach, NBSIR 80-1977 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, March 1980).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Crenshaw, Richard W., Barnes, Kimberly A., and Chen, Phillip T., Optimizing Weatherization Investments in Low-Income Housing: Economic Guidelines and Forecasts, NBSIR 79-1948 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, February 1980).

  • Chapman, Robert E., Hall, William G., and Chen, Phillip T., A Computerized Approach for Identifying Cost-Effective Fire Safety Retrofits in Health Care Facilities, NBSIR 79-1929 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, December 1979).

  • Rawie, Carol C., A Guide to Papers Citing Antitrust Cases Involving Standards or Certification, NBSIR 79-1921 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, December 1979).

  • Rawie, Carol C., Bibliography on the Voluntary Standards System and Project Certification, NBSIR 79-1900 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, October 1979).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., Economic Analysis of Insulation in Selected Masonry and Wood-Frame Walls, NBSIR 79-1789 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, October 1979).

  • Weber, Stephen F., "Chapter 4: The Financial/Economic Evaluation Plan," Guidelines for Evaluation of a MIUS Demonstration, NBSIR 78-1563 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, December 1978), pp. 31-35.

  • Chen, Phillip T., Economic Analysis of the Norris Cotton Federal Office Building, NBSIR 78-1568 (Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Energy, November 1978).

  • McConnaughey, John S., An Economic Analysis of Building Code Impacts: A Suggested Approach, NBSIR 78-1528 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, October 1978).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., The Role of Economic Analysis in the Development of Energy Standards for New Buildings, NBSIR 78-1471 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, May 1978).

  • Collins, Belinda L., Ruegg, Rosalie T., Chapman, Robert E., and Kusada, Tamami, A New Look at Windows, NBSIR 77-1388 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, January 1978).

  • Petersen, Stephen R., "Chapter 6: Economic Analysis," Air Force Energy Conservation Handbook, Vol. 2, NBSIR 77-1238 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, June 1977), pp. 6-1 to 6-14.

  • Levy, Joel, Equipment Maintenance for Energy Conservation, NBSIR 77-1210 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, February 1977).

  • Weber, Stephen F., The Effect of "Resource Impact Factors" on Energy Conservation Standards for Buildings, NBSIR 77-1199 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, February 1977).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., Evaluating Incentives for Solar Heating, NBSIR 76-1127 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, September 1976).

  • Colwell, Peter F., An Economic Analysis of Residential Abandonment and Rehabilitation, NBSIR 76-1043 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, May 1976).

  • Barter, B., Economic Objectives of Utility Companies and Developers in Evaluating a MIUS, NBSIR 75-721 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, November 1975).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., Solar Heating and Cooling in Buildings: Methods of Economic Evaluation, NBSIR 75-712 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, July 1975).

  • Chapman, Robert E., and Colwell, Peter F., Economics of Protection Against Progressive Collapse, NBSIR 74-542 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, September 1974).

  • Marshall, Harold E., and Ruegg, Rosalie T., Analysis of Cost-Sharing Programs for Pollution Abatement of Municipal Wastewater, NBSIR 74-479 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, September 1974).

  • Ruegg, Rosalie T., Life Cycle Costing of Police Patrol Cars: Summary Report, NBSIR 74-741 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, March 1974).

  • Sav, G. Thomas, Natural Disasters: Some Empirical and Economic Considerations, NBSIR 74-473 (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, February 1974).

  • Marshall, Harold E., Cost Sharing as an Incentive to Attain the Objectives of Shoreline Protection, NBSIR 73-294, National Bureau of Standards report to the Army Corps of Engineers (Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, 1973).

 

     

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