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Annexure H

A dozen countries (below) each with a population larger than Australia that –

·         didn’t live off the sheep’s back in the 1950s and 1960s, and

·         haven’t exported the array of minerals that Australia has over the last 30 years hauling in Easy Bucks  - part of which end in the Public Purse,

have by economic necessity observed the 'objective discipline' of Cost-Benefit Analysis, that has included a full Cost-Benefit Analysis including at least one alternative infrastructure solution, when deciding upon new infrastructure projects to expend their precious Public Purse:

1.    South Korea

2.    Japan

3.    Thailand

4.    South Africa

5.    Spain

6.    France

7.    Italy

8.    Germany

9.    Switzerland

10.   Norway

11.   Sweden

12.   Denmark

13.  USA

14.   England

15.  China

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Cost-benefit analysis of the high-speed train in Spain  -  1997

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Bank of England's approach to Cost-Benefit Analysis  -  Statement of policy

The origin of cost–benefit analysis: a comparative view of France and the United States - 2021

United Kingdom Prudential Regulation Authority’s approach to Cost-Benefit Analysis - Statement of policy

Application of cost-benefit analysis in China : a case study of the Xiamen special economic zone - Australian National University