Research Groups

Affiliated Research Groups 

There are three research programs located in Curtin Business School affiliated with CRAE:

• Centre for Labour Market Research (CLMR) , a four university research consortium, headed by Thorsten Stromback of Curtin University
• Women in Social and Economic Research (WISER), an AoRE headed by Siobhan Austen and Alison Preston
• Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility Research Unit (GCSRRU), headed by Margaret Nowak and Jeremy Galbreath

Associated Research Groups

The five additional groups are Research Units within the School of Economics and Finance:

• Oil and Gas Management (OGM), an AoRE headed by Tony Owen and Martin West
• The Federal and Regional Economics Research Unit, headed by Jeff Petchey
• The Global Political Economy Research Unit, headed by Phil O’Hara
• The Tax Policy Research Unit, headed by Jeff Pope
• The Urban Economics Research Unit headed by Greg Costello

Related Interest Groups at Curtin

Associations with CRAE extend beyond traditional CBS areas of research, with a number of economic researchers working in related fields. These include:

• Centre for Fuels and Energy
• Centre for Excellence in Cleaner Production
• Woodside Hydrocarbon Research Facility
• John Curtin Institute for Public Policy
• Planning and Transport Research Centre
• Western Australian School of Mines

Indiviual Researchers

There are over 30 individual economic researchers from within Curtin registered with CRAE, and numerous research collaborations with local, national and international academic researchers. 

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