Recent Works | Interim Evaluation of EU Pre-Accession Programmes | |
in Malta (Three evaluations between 2005 and 2006), in conjunction with E&Y, carried out for the EU and the Government of Malta, 2006. | ||
An Economic Appraisal of Malta’s Cruising Industry, VISET Malta plc, July 2007. | ||
A Cost Benefit Analysis of the Mgarr and Cirkewwa Ports Terminals; for the Malta Maritime Authority with respect to EU Project Co-Financing., 2007. | ||
Economic and Financial Feasibility Studies for the Transport Infrastructure Projects, Phase II, Gozo (EU co-financed project) – Ministry for Gozo, 2007. | ||
A Social Impact Assessment of the Construction of a New Urban Wastewater Treatment Plant at Ta’ Barkat L/O Xghajra, As part of the EIA to be submitted by the WSC to MEPA. 2007. | ||
A Cost Benefit Analysis of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Plant Project at Ta’ Barkat L/O Xghajra, As part of the EIA to be submitted by the WSC to MEPA, 2007. | ||
A Social Impact Assessment of the Schreiber Ground Project, As part of the EIA to be submitted by the Ministry of Transport. 2007 | ||
Job Creation in the Environment Goods and Services Industry, for the ETC co-funded by the EU, 31st Dec 2007 | ||
The Direct and Indirect Economic Impacts of Maltese Industries: An Input-Output Modelling Approach, for the Malta Enterprise, 2008 |
Papers | ||
“The Growth and Distribution of Federal, Provincial and Local Government Employment in Canada” in D.K. Foot (ed.), Public Employment and Compensation in Canada,Toronto: Butterworth for the Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1978, pp. 63-92. With David Foot and Percy Thadaney. “The Seasonality of Government Employment in Canada” in D.K. Foot (ed.) Public Employment and Compensation in Canada, Toronto: Butterworth for the Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1978, pp. 93-106. With David Foot and Percy Thadaney. “Productivity Measurement in the Public Sector: The Case of Police Services”, in Robert H. Haveman (ed.)Public Finance and Public Employment, (Proceedings of the 36th Congress of the International Institute of Public Finance 1980.) Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1982, pp. 257-274. With Richard Bird and David Foot. “A Systems Analysis Model for the Island of Gozo”,Proceedings of the International Meeting for UNESCO Researchers on Mediterranean Minor Islands, Taormina, October 1981. “Measuring Public Enterprise Productive Efficiency: A Suggested Framework”, Proceedings of An Expert Group Meeting on Corporate Planning for Public Enterprises in Developing Countries, I.C.P.E., Ljubjana, 1982. “Tourism and Seasonal Demand for Water in Malta”,Proceedings of the International Conference on Water Resource Management and Tourism in Mediterranean Islands and Coastal Areas, UNEP, WHO & UNESCO, Foundation for International Studies, Valletta, 1986. “L’Importanza dei Modelli a Larga Scala nella Simulazione degli Ecosistemi delle Isole Minori”, A. Cecchini e F. Indovina (ed.) Simulazione Milano: Franco Angeli Libri, 1989. Background studies for Coopers & Lybrand Europe, Brussels, in connection with Federation of Industry commissioned study The Effect of EC Membership on Industry in Malta, 1991 Strategies for Sustainable Development, Council of Europe, Parliamentary Assembly, March 1993 “Cutting Deficits – We can do it.” Commissioned by the Chamber of Commerce, 2002 “Institutional Sclerosis and Budgetary Reform” commissioned by the Malta Business Weekly: Business Breakfast Meeting. November 2003. “Reform or Restructure – Budget 2004” presentation for Business Times, Business Breakfast, December 2003. “Risk Taking and Business Growth” commissioned by the Malta Institute of Management, March 2004. |
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Books and Monographs | ||
Transition to Workers’ Self-Management. The Hague: Institute of Social Studies, 1982. With Edward Zammit, Adrian Gauci and Pauline Miceli. Export Competitiveness and the Maltese Lira, Valletta: Malta Federation of Industries, 1984. Exchange Rate Policy – Urgent Review Needed, Valletta: Malta Federation of Industries, 1985. The Real Exchange Rate of the Maltese Lira, Valletta: Malta Federation of Industries, 1986. X-Rays of the Economy, Valletta: Malta Federation of Industries, 1987. Export Competitiveness and the Maltese Lira: The Outlook for 1989, Valletta: Malta Federation of Industries, 1988. Doing Business in Malta, London: Spicer and Oppenheim International Limited, 1990. The Outlook for the Maltese Economy in 1992 and Beyond: A Sober Assessment, Valletta, Malta Federation of Industry, 1991. The Wage-Price-Productivity Nexus and Wage Determination in Malta, Valletta: for the Chamber of Commerce, The General Retailers and Traders Union, the Malta Employers Association, the Malta Federation of Industries and the Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association, early 1992. The Restructuring of the Maltese Economy, Valletta, Malta Federation of Industry, 1993. An Economic Evaluation of the Proposed VAT, Valletta, Malta Federation of Industry, 1994. A Cost Recovery Programme for Waste Water Services in Malta. Floriana, Malta. Ministry for the Environment (Works Division) in conjunction with EIB. (Mimeograph), 1994. Measuring Unit Cost of Output for the Employment and Training Corporation (ETC). Hal Far, Malta, ETC, 1994. A Proposed Business Transfer Tax for Malta in lieu of the VAT, Valletta, Malta Federation of Industry, 1997. |
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Other | ||
A Development and Conservation Plan for the Butrinti Area in Albania; in conjunction with LLewleyn-Davies, for the Government of Albania, 1994. Various training programme to public officials on the integrated management of coastal areas for the municipality of Izmir, Turkey, December 1989. The Izmir Bay project was funded by the UNEP and the World Bank. Principal consultant for the following coastal zone management programmes: Izmir Bay and Albania Coastal Management Programme, (1986 to 1997). A Strategic Subject Study of Golf Course Development in Malta; in conjunction with LLewelyn-Davies for the Government of Malta, 1993. Carried out various other environmental impact assessments (EIAs) in the following sectors: various fish-farms, two leading hotels in the North of Malta; a golf course; a Yacht; and Industrial Estate. |