• Commentary on the report to COAG by Infrastructure Australia 

      Stone, Alastair
      Published 2009-03-01
      In December 2008, Infrastructure Australia issued a Report to the Council of Australian Governments, http://www.infrastructureaustralia.gov.au/files/A_Report_to_the_Council_of_Austra lian_Governments.pdf that establishes ...
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    • A framework for transport planning in Australia: With special reference to UK Eddington transport study 

      Stone, Alastair
      Published 2010-04-01
      The Commonwealth (Infrastructure Australia (IA)) is putting growing pressure on the States to improve infrastructure planning and particularly planning for transport services. Given the Commonwealth of Australia’s domination ...
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    • A new planning system for NSW: Comments and review of green paper 

      Stone, Alastair
      Published 2013-04-01
      The comments and review of the NSW Planning Green Paper in this paper use the perspective of a development economist such as from the World Bank. This contrasts with the Green Paper’s legalistic point of view. The paper ...
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    • NSW Government: Urban Transport Statement: Some Comments 

      Stone, Alastair
      Published 2007-03-01
      This paper, a sequel to Stone (2006), comments on recent New South Wales Premiers Department’s papers on transport policy matters in New South Wales. It focuses on the Urban Transport Statement, which is set in the context ...
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    • A radical reappraisal of transport and land market basics 

      Stone, Alastair
      Published 2017-10-01
      The current foundation narrative of land transport service established in 1960s, focused on projections of existing demand, equilibrium models, and projects with feasibility based on the value of time savings exceeding ...
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    • Regaining the Fundamentals 

      Stone, Alastair
      Published 1999-02-01
      Transport policy and planning has relatively few but important fundamentals. Research has focused on marginal issues and not fundamentals. The paper reviews physical fundamentals, moves through economic and financial, then ...
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    • Review of Future Provision of Motorways in New South Wales: Some Comments 

      Stone, Alastair
      Published 2006-03-01
      The NSW Government Premiers Department Review of Future Provision of Motorways in NSW (www.premiers.nsw.gov.au) has many of the elements required to improve the procurement of motorways (and public infrastructure generally). ...
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    • Systems Economics: Essay 1 - Definition of the economic product 

      Stone, Alastair
      Published 2011-06-01
      This essay is the first in a series labelled Systems Economics, that re-examines some fundamental economic concepts using a systems approach with an objective to help guide advice on institutional arrangements for economic ...
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