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LOCATION:175 Eagle Street (offices of Aurizon) Level 2\, 175 Eagle Street Brisbane 4000 QLD
DESCRIPTION:The Economic Society of Australia (QLD)&nbsp\;invites you to a morning tea featuring University of Canberra Associate Professor\,&nbsp\;Cameron Gordon&nbsp\;speaking about "Agglomeration Economies" in the context of&nbsp\;Prospects for High Speed Rail in Australia. The term 'economies of agglomeration' is used in urban economics to describe the benefits firms obtain by locating near one another\; it is likened to &lsquo\;economies of scale&rsquo\;.&nbsp\; In this lecture\, Cameron Gordon will describe difficulties associated with applying traditional valuation techniques to&nbsp\;multi-region transport infrastructure projects and further relay the prospects for high speed rail between Brisbane and Melbourne. This event is&nbsp\;free for members.&nbsp\;
To register your interest&nbsp\;contact our Secretariat&nbsp\;and/or see the attached&nbsp\;flyer. To view slides from the events\, follow attached&nbsp\;link.

URL;VALUE=URI:http://esaqld.org.au/event/16291
SUMMARY:Prospects for High Speed Rail in Australia - Cameron Gordon
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