Who should adjudicate mergers?
Philip Williams, competition and dispute support lead at Frontier Economics, discusses the ACCC's proposed merger approval process.
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Bulletins & Reports
Greening our cities: from vision to reality
A clear view of the outcomes we want in our urban landscape is key to unlocking funding for green infrastructure.
Emissions from landfill and thermal waste-to-energy
Frontier Economics investigates thermal waste-to-energy, exploring the drivers of emissions and the trade-offs between landfill energy and thermal waste-to-energy.
Bargain hunting: Australia’s news media bargaining code
Frontier Economics explains Australia's proposed news media bargaining code.
2030 Emissions: state of play
Frontier Economics outlines the 2030 emissions state of play and discusses the implications for Australia's Paris 2030 emissions targets.
Greening our cities: from vision to value
To realise a policy vision of greener cities and liveable future urban landscapes, we need to embed green infrastructure into traditional infrastructure planning processes.
When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do?
Real options analysis values flexibility explicitly, enabling better decision making in infrastructure investments compared with standard techniques.
Flying High
This bulletin looks at government investment into commercial firms prompted by the QLD Government's possible investment in Virgin Australia.
The Value in Value Capture
Using value capture to fund infrastructure makes infrastructure investment more equitable and productive.
Sunny With a Chance of Wind
Wind and solar generation in the National Electricity Market is examined in this bulletin, with focus on the implications for supply diversity.
Energy for Planet Earth – 30 years on (Part One)
This is the first of three notes by Frontier Economics which review the predictions and forecasts made by Scientific American in 1990 in the issue Energy for Planet Earth.
Global Coal Fired Generator Emissions – 1904 to 2050
This briefing from Frontier Economics examines global coal fired generator emissions over the period 1904 to 2050.
News
Infrastructure Australia releases 2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan
Infrastructure Australia has released the 2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan.
New partnership to focus on financial risks of climate change
Frontier Economics and Edge Environment announce partnership to advise on climate-related financial risk (TCFD).
Lower Hunter Water Security Plan released for public exhibition
The Lower Hunter Water Security Plan has been released for public exhibition and comment.
NZCC market study of the NZ retail grocery sector
The New Zealand Commerce Commission has published a Frontier Economics study of the retail grocery sector in NZ.
Frontier Economics welcomes new director Alexus van der Weyden
Frontier Economics appoints Alexus van der Weyden as a director.
Exploring emissions from landfill and thermal waste-to-energy
Frontier Economics investigated potential emissions from waste to energy in two recently approved projects, with findings in a new bulletin.
Frontier Economics presents at OzWater21
Frontier Economics economists Alexandra Humphrey Cifuentes and Rosemary Jones presented at OzWater21.
First case under new provision concerning abuse of market power
The Federal Court has declared that TasPorts has misused its market power, in proceedings brought by the ACCC.
Murray-Darling Basin water markets inquiry final report released
The ACCC has released the final report from its Murray-Darling Basin water markets inquiry.
Hydrogen storage and power plant combination proposed by SA Labor
Frontier Economics provided economic analysis and modelling for a proposed hydrogen storage and power plant combination in SA.
Economics of reducing feral horse damage in Australia’s iconic Kosciuszko National Park
A new report from Frontier Economics examines the economic benefits of improved feral horse management in Australia’s iconic Kosciuszko National Park.
Frontier Economics | Christmas office closure
Frontier Economics (Asia-Pacific) is closed for the Christmas break, returning to work on 4 January 2021.
