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Completed Projects - Project Evaluation

Recent Projects

Economic and Financial Analysis of the Port Augusta Stormwater Reuse Project (2010). More details...

Economic Analysis of Adelaide Airport Stormwater Reuse Project (2009). More details...

Economic and Financial Analysis of the Barker Inlet Stormwater Reuse Project (2009). More details...

Economic Analysis of the Proposed Glen Villa Salt Interception Scheme (2009). More details...

Economic Analysis of Research Vessel Replacement (2009). More details...

Economic Evaluation of the Branched Broomrape Eradication Program (2008). More details...

Victor Harbor TAFE Relocation Project Economic Analysis (2008). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of Amending the Pig Levy Structure (2007). More details...

Financial Analysis of the Mannum Pump Station Project (2007). More details...

Feasibility Assessment - Understanding Triggers for On-Farm Investment in Works and Potential Uptake of Water Use Efficiency Measures for South Australian TLM Water Recovery (2007). More details...

Economic Analysis of the Clayton Water Supply Pipeline Project (2007). More details...

Victor Harbor Marine Facilities Upgrade (2007). More details...

Economic Evaluation of At-sea Post-harvest Handling Procedures for the SA Sardine Fishery (2006). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of Funding Options for the Pig Monitoring Program (2005). More details...

Economic Analyses for the Irrigation Efficiency Project in the South East Catchment Region (2005). More details...

Economic Assessment of the Enfield Intermodal Logistics Centre (2005). More details...

A Feasibility Study on Nutrient Load Reductions for the Upper Cox Creek Catchment (2005). More details...

An Economic Evaluation of the Impact of the Draft Aquaculture Zone Policy for the Arno Bay Region on the Spencer Gulf Prawn Fishery (2004). More details...

The Economic Implications of the East Devonport Rail Link (2004). More details...

Port of Burnie Freight Flows Analysis (2004). More details...

A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Using Excess Capacity in the Morgan-Whyalla Pipeline for Irrigation Development in the Baroota District (2002). More details...

A Cost Benefit Analysis of the Clare Valley Water Supply Scheme (2002). More details...

An Economic Evaluation on the Gulf St Vincent Prawn Fishery of Foul Ground Declaration at the Maersk Victory Accident site (1999). More details...

Latest News

Adelaide Hills Investment Conference

25 February 2010: Julian Morison presented a paper to the highly successful Adelaide Hills Investment Conference held in Mount Barker and hosted by Regional Development Australia. His presentation on Regional Economics for the Investment Business Case can be downloaded here.

Release of the Northern Australia Land and Water Taskforce Report

8 February 2010: The Northern Australia Land and Water Taskforce (NALWT) has released their final report on the sustainable development of northern Australia. EconSearch contributed to three chapters (9, 10 and 11) of the Northern Australia Land and Water Science Review 2009, a report commissioned by the Taskforce and coordinated by CSIRO in collaboration with over 80 of Australia’s leading scientists. To access the Science Review and NALWT website click here.

Release of Preliminary Economic Indicator Reports

21 December 2009: Preliminary Economic Indicator reports for the commercial fisheries of South Australia have been released for 2008/09. Click here to download the reports.

State of SA Book Launch 

4 November 2009: Julian Morison and Lisa Rippin attended a launch for the book titled State of South Australia: From Crisis to Prosperity? held at the Art Gallery of SA and launched by the Premier, The Hon Mike Rann MP. Julian and Lisa together with Matthew Ferris authored one of the book’s chapters, 'South Australian Regions'.

Projects by Industry

The list of completed projects below is sorted by Industry Sector. You can click on the name of the sector to go direct to that group of projects.

For more detailed information about a project, click on the link within the text.