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ACIL Tasman is an economic consulting firm providing analysis and advice on economics, policy and strategy to clients in Australia and internationally.
High speed rail study
Tuesday, December 13th 2011
ACIL Tasman is a member of the consortium, led by Aecom, that is undertaking Stage 2 of a High Speed Rail Study for the Commonwealth Government - see http://www.minister.infrastructure.gov.au/aa/releases/2011/December/AA228_2011.aspx ...more
Wine Tax Reform: The Impact of Introducing a Volumetric Excise Tax for Wine
Monday, December 5th 2011
Research by ACIL Tasman consultants Dr James Fogarty and Guy Jakeman into the impact on the Australian wine industry of the Henry tax review’s recommendations for alcohol tax policy have been published in one of Australia’s leading peer reviewed econ...more
ACIL Tasman Report on the Railway Manufacturing Industry launched by the Minister of Innovation, Industry, Science and Reseach
Thursday, November 24th 2011
ACIL Tasman recently completed a review of the nature of the railway manufacturing industry in Australia. The industry is worth more than $4 billion in revenues and $1.6 billion in value adding to the Australian economy, as well as providing around ...more
New approach to calculating the benefits associated with infrastructure investment
Thursday, November 24th 2011
ACIL Tasman recently completed a major study in Hobart to assess the costs and benefits to the community of establishing a passenger rail service in the city. Dissatisfied with the approach generally taken in Australia by policymakers when examining...more
ACIL Tasman's report on investment in Spatial Information in Tasmania released
Tuesday, November 22nd 2011
Alan Smart from ACIL Tasman's Sydney office addressed the Spatial Information Showcase held in Hobart 20 October on the value increased investment in spatial information in Tasmania. The address outlined the findings of ACIL Tasman's report on the pr...more
Paul Balfe is keynote speaker at the Australian Institute of Energy's seminar
Monday, October 31st 2011
Paul Balfe, the Executive Director responsible for ACIL Tasman's natural gas business, was a keynote speaker at the Australian Institute of Energy (Melbourne Branch) seminar on "Gas in South East Australia" on 27th October at the Royal Society of Vic...more
Australian Financial Review opinion article - Qantas Unions in Time Warp
Wednesday, October 26th 2011
David Greig, Infrastructure Director at ACIL Tasman, wrote an article on the opinion page of the Australian Financial Review of 26 October 2011, on the current union campaign against Qantas. He examined the lessons of history going back to the beginn...more
Canberra Airport releases ACIL Tasman report, "The Economic Impact of Canberra Airport 2010-2030"
Wednesday, October 19th 2011
Canberra airport has released an ACIL Tasman study, the Economic Impact of Canberra Airport 2010 to 2030. The study included a survey of airport's tenants, analysis of current and future traffic, an assessment of the new terminal,and the cases for ...more
Department of Infrastructure &Transport releases feasibility study by ACIL Tasman on a proposed rail link between Maldon & Dombarton
Wednesday, October 19th 2011
The Australian Government Department of Infrastructure and Transport has released a feasibility study led by ACIL Tasman on a proposed rail link between Maldon (near Picton, NSW) and Dombarton (near Port Kembla). The 38 kilometre line would cost app...more
Paul Balfe presents at the Agriculture, Clean Technology and Energy Conference
Monday, October 17th 2011
Paul Balfe, the Executive Director based in Brisbane, addressed the annual BBY ACE Conference 2011 in Sydney 18th October and Melbourne 19th October on “Agriculture, Clean Technology & Energy”. For a copy of Paul's paper, please contact e.elson@ac...more
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