SMART Workshop: Infrastructure economics and policy: new tools for new problems
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Australia and the world is experiencing rapid growth in demand for transport infrastructure projects – both public and private. These projects are complex. They require expert planning, attract massive investments and carry significant risks. How they are regulated has enormous impact on their ability to attract investment, deliver their objectives and meet the needs of the community or investor... more
Henry in The Australian Mon 4 Feb 2012:
"'A major report released today by Rio Tinto shows just how foolish ACTU president Ged Kearney is to dismiss mining as merely 'digging things out of the ground'."
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Henry in The Australian Sat 4 Feb 2012:
"According to Julia Gillard, things are difficult for Australian manufacturing as the resource boom threatens "to hollow out other sections of the economy".
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Henry in The Australian, Mon 30 Jan 2012:
"According to Fred Chaney, the rioters at the Aboriginal tent embassy have no more in common with most Aborigines than the Cronulla rioters have with most other Australians."
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Henry in The Australian, Tues 24 Jan 2012:
"No question in defence is more vital than "how much is enough?". But not according to Paul Dibb and Richard Brabin-Smith"
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