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Evaluation
Cao Lanh Bridge impact evaluation report
The Cao Lanh Bridge Project (CLBP) aimed to improve transport services in Vietnam's Mekong Delta region by addressing the difficulty of crossing major rivers by ferry. This mixed-method impact evaluation applied the difference-in-differences method to data from 3 surveys and conducted a benefit-cost analysis. The evaluation found the Bridge Project had positive impacts on households...
Journal article
Sustainability and interoperability: an economic study on BIM implementation by a small civil engineering firm
In the area of civil engineering, due to the local nature of many of the software tools used, interoperability problems are frequent, with few studies addressing the economic impact of this, especially in small engineering firms. The main contribution of this paper is a design methodology for linear works based on the federation of building...
Journal article
Can multiple contractors self-regulate their joint service delivery? A serious gaming experiment on road maintenance planning
It is currently unclear how performance-based payments in network tenders can effectively encourage network members to coordinate their own operations, so a serious game was performed that simulates road maintenance planning to study changes in decision making and the emergence of network coordination. The experiments show that monetary incentives influence decision making, but their effect...
Report
Infrastructure priority list: update to the February 2020 infrastructure priority list
The Infrastructure Priority List is the authoritative guide to the priority infrastructure investments Australia needs to secure a sustainable and prosperous future. Reflecting the national need for infrastructure investment to progress quickly, this mid-year update has been launched for the first time
Report
Investigation into the planning and delivery of the Western Highway duplication project
Victorian government agencies acted in good faith when consulting with traditional custodians seeking to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage on Djab Wurrung Country near Ararat, the Victorian Ombudsman has found.