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Hugh Batrouney - Transport Fellow - The Grattan Institute Missing evidence base for big calls on infrastructure costs us all - Hugh Batrouney, The Conversation - July 10"Billions of taxpayer dollars are committed before all the evidence for, and against, infrastructure projects is in. As well as missing business cases, basic rules of economic modelling are broken." Budget policy check: do we need ribbon-cutting infrastructure for jobs and growth? - Hugh Batrouney, The Conversation - April 26,"Australia does need infrastructure to spur growth and support jobs - that idea comes with a big “but”. Smart money: a better way for Australia to select big transport infrastructure projects - Hugh Batrouney, The Conversation - Feb 26,"Despite a huge fall in interest rates, the federal government has been using the same rate to value prospective infrastructure projects since 1989." Unfreezing discount rates: transport infrastructure for tomorrow - Marion Terrill, Hugh Batrouney - Grattan Institute -"Australia should revamp how it selects major transport projects, so that governments can better know which new roads and railways are worth building and avoid squandering billions of dollars of public money on the wrong projects |
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