Social Welfare, Health and Housing

  • An economic evaluation of the installation of wireless technology into a major teaching hospital in Sydney.
  • Report on the impacts of diversified training pathways for medical specialists on public health services for the Australian Department of Health and Ageing.
  • Report on government costs of services to individuals following childcare protection for Australian Department of Family and Community Services, Canberra.
  • Economic evaluation of alternative locations for a new hospital in the Northern Beaches area, Sydney, for NSW Health.
  • Report on The Annual Cost of Foodborne Illness for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. Published March 2006. 
  • Review of Housing Affordability for Australian Council of Social Services.
  • Report on the Cost of Foodborne Disease for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing.
  • Methodology for estimating the costs of youths in transition from child protection for the ommonwealth Department of Family and Community Services.
  • Report on Housing and Taxation for the Association of Certified Practising Accountants for submission to the Productivity Commission.
  • Report entitled ‘Cost-Benefit Analysis of Proposed New Health Warnings on Tobacco Products’ prepared for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing.
  • Report on cost recovery for the proposed joint Australian and New Zealand Therapeutic Goods Agency, prepared for Therapeutic Goods Administration, Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra.
  • Preparation of Guidelines for the Economic Evaluation of Environmental Health, plus economic evaluation case studies on water quality, sulphur dioxide emissions, swimming pool safety and Legionnaires’ disease, for the Australian Department of Health and the EnHealth Council of Australia.
  • Report on funding of childcare services in Australia for Economic Planning and Advisory Commission.
  • Major report on economic returns to public health programs to reduce coronary heart disease, lung cancer, infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS and road trauma, for Australian Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • Report on Measurement of Poverty for the Masonic Youth Welfare Fund.
  • Review of Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Legislation contribution to the preparation of an options paper, analysis of submissions and drafting the final report, commissioned by the Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • Economic Evaluation of Public Health Programs in tobacco reduction, coronary heart disease, HIV/AIDS, immunisation and road trauma, from 1970 to the present, for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • Economic and financial evaluation of proposed major development in all major teaching hospitals in Sydney, for NSW Health.
  • Benefit Cost Analysis of Proposals for the Regulation of Chemicals in Potable Water, for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.
  • Benefit Cost Analysis of Proposals for the Regulation of Chemicals in Cosmetics.
  • Comprehensive study of the Determinants of House Prices in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide for the Commonwealth and State Governments.
  • Economic Evaluation of Urban Consolidation in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide for the Australian and State Governments.
  • Preparation of forecasts of residential property prices for Australand P/L for the float on the Australian stock exchange.
  • Economic evaluation of housing alternatives for aged persons in Tweed Heads, NSW, for the NSW Department of Housing.
  • Assessment of housing demand and prices in Newcastle, NSW, for input to housing policy for the Department of Planning, NSW.