BAEconomics

Economics Australia

Publications

The benefits of eliminating trade barriers on environmental goods: preliminary results (summary)

BAE commences investigation of the role of ‘environmental’ goods on trade.

Authors: Brian Fisher, Raymond Mi & Marie Gillardeau

Further Information:

http://www.wto.org/english/forums_e/public_forum14_e/public_forum14_e.htm

Economic gains from streamlining the process of resource projects approval

Report for the MCA to quantify the economic gains of the reduction in approvals related delays in Australia’s Mining sector.

Authors: Brian Fisher

Further Information:

http://www.minerals.org.au/news/the_economic_gains_from_streamlining_the_process_of_resource_projects

Independent review of GWRDC’s Innovation and Adoption activities

BAEconomics has performed a review of GWRDC’s Innovation and Adoption activities. The aim of this review was to assess the effectiveness and value of the activities and to recommend changes to the GWRDC if necessary.

Nine recommendations were made as part of this review regarding funding, setting KPIs and GWRDC’s media and communications processes.

Authors: Brian Fisher

Minerals Week Seminar speech

Brian Fisher presents at the Mineral Council of Australia’s Minerals Week 2013 Seminar.

Authors: Brian Fisher

Further Information:

http://www.mineralsweek.com.au/index.php

The future role of government in the Australian agricultural R&D system

Brian Fisher presents at the Australian Farm Institute Conference: Australian Agriculture Innovation System at the Crossroads.

Authors: Brian Fisher, Anna Fisher & Marie Gillardeau

Further Information:

http://farminstitute.org.au/news-and-events/past-events/RDEspeakers

Engineering Energy: Unconventional Gas Production

Authors: Peter Cook, Vaughan Bec, David Brereton, Robert Clark, Brian Fisher, Sandra Kentish, John Toomey & John Williams

Further Information:

http://www.acola.org.au/index.php/projects/securing-australia-s-future/project-6

Trade and Aid in Africa

Brian Fisher presents ‘Trade and Aid in Africa’ at the Africa Update 2013: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity/Africa Union.

Authors: Brian Fisher, Anna Fisher & Marie Gillardeau

Further Information:

https://crawford.anu.edu.au/africa-update/

Economic assessment of the potential impact of unconventional gas production in the United States and China

Brian Fisher presents the results from BAE’s economic assessment of the impact of unconventional gas production on the United States and Chinese economies to the Global Energy Technology Strategy Program Workshop

Authors: Brian Fisher, Raymond Mi, Anna Fisher & Marie Gillardeau

Further Information:

http://www.globalchange.umd.edu/gtsp/topical-workshops/spring-2013/

Economic assessment of the impact of Mongolia’s foreign investment environment and the proposed new mineral law

Brian Fisher presents the results from BAE’s economic assessment of the impact of the proposed new mineral law on the Mongolian economy to the Business Council of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar.

Authors: Brian Fisher

Further Information:

http://www.bcmongolia.org/presentations/316-presentations

Presentation in Mongolian:

http://www.baeconomics.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Economic-Assessment-of-Draft-Mineral-Law_Mongolian-version-18Mar13.pdf

Independent Review of Grape and Wine Research Development Agreement with the Australian Wine Research Institute

Authors: Brian Fisher, Adams, K., Cheynier, V., Couche, S., Kennett, A. and Mckinna, D.

Further Information:

http://www.gwrdc.com.au/media-release-gwrdc-and-awri-agree-to-develop-new-investment-agreement/

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