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363. The Beatles: Get Back

17 January, 202230 January, 2022 by David Pannell16 Min Reading

Peter Jackson’s documentary masterpiece, The Beatles: Get Back, was released in November. I know that thousands of people have already commented on it, either in

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Economics, Policy

362. BCA criticisms 3: “discounting is bad”

10 January, 202221 September, 2023 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

Number 3 in my series on criticisms of Benefit: Cost Analysis (BCA) addresses discounting, the procedure used to compare benefits and costs that occur at

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Communication, Latest, Miscellaneous

361. Golf limericks

20 December, 202119 December, 2021 by David Pannell1 Min Reading

With Christmas upon us, it’s time for something light and (hopefully) amusing. How about a collection of limericks about golfing mishaps and achievements?  Most Saturdays

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Agriculture, Economics

360. Potential farmer responses to extreme prices for nitrogen fertiliser

19 December, 202125 January, 2022 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

For various reasons, the current price of nitrogen fertiliser is sky high. How should farmers respond? Crop farmers in Australia are currently ordering the inputs

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Latest

359. Ken Wallace obituary

15 December, 2021 by David Pannell2 Min Reading

A team led by Denis Saunders has prepared an obituary for Ken, which has now been published in the journal Pacific Conservation Biology. I’m really

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Economics

358. High-quality Benefit: Cost Analysis template, for free

12 December, 202121 September, 2023 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

As part of a project funded by the CRC for Water Sensitive Cities, I developed a flexible but powerful spreadsheet template for Benefit: Cost Analysis.

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  • 429. The value of a non-market value

    We have a new paper out on the benefits and costs of using non-market valuation to monetise the non-financial benefits generated by environmental projects.  I

  • 428. Economic analysis of urban park designs

    Most parks in Australian cities are dominated by lawns. Is that what people really want in a park? Are there good alternatives that don’t require

  • 427. Reviews of research on agricultural adoption

    What drives or inhibits farmers in their decisions about adopting new farming practices? Many literature reviews have been published to summarise the wealth of research

  • 426. Music “Option Value”

  • 425. World population beyond 2100

  • 424. Risk aversion versus loss aversion, part 2

  • 423. Risk aversion versus loss aversion, part 1

  • 422. Risky farm decision making as a social process

  • 421. Risk versus uncertainty

  • 420. Systematic decision making under risk

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