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J Austen
Date of birth: 7 March 1959
Nationality: Australian
Education: BEc / LLB (ANU)
Employment:
1980-81: Department of Business and Consumer Affairs
1982-85: Department of Employment and Industrial Relations
- macroeconomic and labour market forecasting and policy
1986-91: Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce
- Industrial policy, protection reductions
- Industrial investment attraction
1992-93: Bureau of Industry Economics
- Evaluation of government programs
- Economics of research and development
1994-2000: NSW Department of Transport
- Hunter Valley coal chain policy
- Government trading enterprise framework
- National competition policy
- Separation of NSW railways, track corporation, assets, access regime
- National rail policy; aims, shareholding, industry structure eg. ARTC, advisory structure
- Sales of businesses; National Rail, FreightCorp
- Regulation and service obligation specification and reviews
2001-2003: NSW Office of Coordinator General of Rail
- Asset management country rail network
- Grain and rural freight
- Hunter and Queensland coal economic regulation
- Alignment of asset management and Australian accounting standards
2004-2008: NSW Independent Transport Safety and Reliability Regulator
- Performance of country network
- Performance of freight systems
- Review external governance of transport in NSW; structure and relation to government
2008-2014: Infrastructure Australia
- Project assessment; freight, rail proposals
- Historical aspects of national rail freight network
- National ports strategy
- National land freight strategy
- Subsidy policy, accounting, asset management and infrastructure
- National urban transport strategy
J Austen
Date of birth: 7 March 1959
Nationality: Australian
Education: BEc / LLB (ANU)
Employment:
1980-81: Department of Business and Consumer Affairs
1982-85: Department of Employment and Industrial Relations
- macroeconomic and labour market forecasting and policy
1986-91: Department of Industry, Technology and Commerce
- Industrial policy, protection reductions
- Industrial investment attraction
1992-93: Bureau of Industry Economics
- Evaluation of government programs
- Economics of research and development
1994-2000: NSW Department of Transport
- Hunter Valley coal chain policy
- Government trading enterprise framework
- National competition policy
- Separation of NSW railways, track corporation, assets, access regime
- National rail policy; aims, shareholding, industry structure eg. ARTC, advisory structure
- Sales of businesses; National Rail, FreightCorp
- Regulation and service obligation specification and reviews
2001-2003: NSW Office of Coordinator General of Rail
- Asset management country rail network
- Grain and rural freight
- Hunter and Queensland coal economic regulation
- Alignment of asset management and Australian accounting standards
2004-2008: NSW Independent Transport Safety and Reliability Regulator
- Performance of country network
- Performance of freight systems
- Review external governance of transport in NSW; structure and relation to government
2008-2014: Infrastructure Australia
- Project assessment; freight, rail proposals
- Historical aspects of national rail freight network
- National ports strategy
- National land freight strategy
- Subsidy policy, accounting, asset management and infrastructure
- National urban transport strategy
