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Completed Projects - R&D Evaluation

Recent Projects

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Vine Physiology - Water (2009). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of the GWRDC Soil and Water Initiative Project Cluster (2009). More details...

Business Case for Integrated Bio-system (IBS) Technology (2009). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Control of Measurable Grape Characteristics (2008). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Vine Physiology - Flowering (2008). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Hero Project (2007). More details...

Review of the FloraSearch project’s economic modelling and integration with GIS (2007). More details...

Economic Assessment of the Seafood CRC Proposal (2006). More details...

Review of Irrigation Futures CRC Project 1.07 (2006). More details...

Review of “Analysis of Long-Term Holding of Tuna Farms in Australia” (2004). More details...

Economic Evaluation of the CRC for Molecular Plant Breeding (2002). More details...

Impact Assessment of the CRC for Viticulture (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.