"cost-effectiveness" meaning in English

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          "text": "BR had been called upon to install ATP across the entire network in the aftermath of the Clapham Junction rail crash that resulted in 35 deaths in December 1988 [...]. But progress had stalled due to the cost-effectiveness of the systems that were in development.",
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          "word": "Kosteneffizienz"
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          "word": "コストパフォーマンス"
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          "word": "費用対効果"
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