Economic Effects of a Brisbane—Melbourne Inland Railway

Publication Subject(s)
infrastructure
rail
Publication Type
Working Paper
ISBN
0 642 24518 5
ISSN
1036-739X
Release date

Like some other freight-oriented rail investments, the inland railway has been advocated partly on the grounds that it will stimulate the economies of some rural regions. Examined in this paper are the effects of inland railway on the agricultural and mining industries of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.

  • Economic Effects of a Brisbane–Melbourne Inland Railway