Leo Dobes
Honorary Associate Professor, Crawford Faculty
Qualifications
- BA (Hons) University of Melbourne,
- MA University of Melbourne,
- DPhil University of Oxford
Contact details
Background
- Australian diplomatic service (Department of Foreign Affairs)
- Office of National Assessments
- Department of Defence
- Department of the Treasury
- Department of Transport and Communications (telecommunications reform)
- Bureau of Transport Economics
- Ernst & Young
- Department of Transport and Regional Services
- College of Experts member, Australian Research Council, 2006 - 2008
Current projects
- Financing adaptation to climate-induced retreat from coastal inundation and erosion (with Bruce Chapman)
- Monograph on Cost-Benefit Analysis in the Australian and New Zealand jurisdictions (ANZSOG research grant)
- Costs and benefits of standardising Australia’s railway gauges 1900 to 1950
Other associations
- President, Economic Society of the ACT 2012.
- Chair, Canberra section of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, 2008-09.
- Treasurer, Oxford Society, ACT Branch, 2007-2011.
- Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Canberra.
Research interests
- Adaptation to climate change
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Government procurement
Teaching
- Cost-benefit analysis IDEC 8088 , Crawford School
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