There’s a way to calculate how much value we’ve got from our war on terror spending. The result isn’t encouraging.
Cost benefit analysis
Why you won’t hear calls for a CBA of the post-flood reconstruction
Post-disaster reconstruction illuminates the irrational, but humane, approach we sometimes adopt to infrastructure provision.
Cost Benefit delusions of the NBN
Demands for a cost benefit analysis on the National Broadband Network speaks more to the ignorance of those making the demand than it does about anything related to the value, viability or otherwise of the NBN itself, writes Possum Comitatus.
Flint: Beware the carpetbaggers in the Kyoto debate
There seems to be a correlation between those who are obsessed about greenhouse emissions, and the size of their carbon footprint. The louder the advocacy, the larger the footprint. The residents of Wentworth, and Al Gore’s inconvenient life style pale into comparison with the current talkfest at Bali, writes David Flint.
