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Kevin’s Corner Response to Submission – giving economics the finger

Posted on November 30th, 2012 · Posted in News

In December 2011 we made a submission on the economic assessment of the Kevin’s Corner coal project in Queensland.  We pointed out that: No cost benefit analysis (CBA) had been.. read more

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Warkworth Extension Project: Economists at Large in the NSW Land and Environment Court

Posted on October 12th, 2012 · Posted in News

In late August Rod appeared as an expert witness in the NSW Land and Environment Court.  The case is about the proposed Warkworth coal mine extension, which is being opposed.. read more

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Business Council of Australia backflip on cost-benefit analysis

Posted on October 12th, 2012 · Posted in Blog

Economists and decision makers everywhere, rejoice!  The Business Council of Australia (BCA)  have released a new paper, Policy Essentials: Cost-Benefit Analysis, which hopes to “raise understanding within the public sector and.. read more

The Duck Hunt Dog hears Victoria is a "world class" hunting destination

Hey, how ’bout a duck? Comment on Victorian Wildlife (Game) regulations 2012

Posted on September 21st, 2012 · Posted in News

It may surprise Victorians to discover that our state is  a “world class” hunting destination.  Yep, despite our state’s lack of lions, tigers, elephants, buffaloes and razor-backs, the world’s hunters.. read more

Tarrawonga coal proposal economic assessment review

Posted on March 2nd, 2012 · Posted in News

We recently assisted the Maules Creek Community Council with another submission – this time reviewing the economic appendix of the Tarrawonga Coal extension proposal.  The economic assessment fails to make.. read more

Boggabri Coal – PAC up yer' economics, ya wont be needin' none

Posted on February 21st, 2012 · Posted in News

We are disappointed to read the NSW Planning Assessment Commission’s (PAC) report on the Boggabri Coal project, giving the open-cut mine the green light.   Last year we made several submissions.. read more

China First Coal Project Economic Assessment Reviewed

Posted on December 20th, 2011 · Posted in News

Finishing off a big year of looking at large, controversial coal projects, we reviewed the economic assessment of the Galilee/China First project on behalf of the landholders of the Bimblebox.. read more

Kevin's Corner Coal Project Review

Posted on December 20th, 2011 · Posted in News

We recently assisted Queensland’s Capricorn Conservation Council with a submission relating to the economic assessment of the Kevin’s Corner Coal project proposal.  The economic assessment of the project, by consultants.. read more

Economists at Large Maul(es) Creek Proposal

Posted on December 16th, 2011 · Posted in News

When was the last time you made a $3 billion dollar error?  OK, how about a $200 million dollar error?  Still no?  Have you ever added up a bill and.. read more

Maules Creek Mine Economic Assessment Reviewed

Posted on October 30th, 2011 · Posted in News

Earlier this month we reviewed the economic assessment of the proposed Maules Creek Coal Mine.  Our review of the economic assessment formed part of a submission to the NSW Department of.. read more

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