Research Expertise

Competition and Consumer Protection
Key Researcher:  Professor David K. Round

David has had a lengthy experience as a regulator in the areas of competition, consumer protection and telecommunications. He has published widely in these fields in leading Australian and international journals and has acted as a consultant for many regulatory bodies, law firms and companies in Australia and New Zealand.

 

Business History
Key Researcher:  Professor Martin Shanahan

Martin examines business from a historical perspective, evaluating contemporary issues of business, industry development, organisation and regulation.

 

Water Markets
Key Researcher:  Dr Sarah Wheeler

Sarah's research focuses on explaining water trading and farming behaviour of irrigator's in the Murray Darling Basin. She is working on a design of more efficient and equitable water and farming policies.

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Property Markets
Key Researcher:  Mr Peter Rossini

Peter works with a group of property experts within the CRMA. The group represents one of Australia's largest concentrations of property market research expertise, with considerable experience in identifying and solving real life property problems. The group provides specialist training in land economics, property valuation, asset management, property applications software, property development, and property marketing.

Criminal Justice and Jurisprudence
Key Researcher: Professor Rick Sarre

Rick examines corporate fraud, white collar crime, identity fraud, industrial manslaughter and police corruption, to show the way in which law is an effective regulatory tool in guiding or coercing appropriate behaviour in Australian business life.
 

Health Economics
Key Researcher: Dr Ron Donato