Research reports and other publications

Research reports

Building on the Western Australian Boom: The Drivers and Shapers of China’s Economic Development in the 21st Century. Final Report to the Western Australian Technology Industry Advisory Council (TIAC). Peter Sheehan, Bhajan Grewal, John Houghton, Ainsley Jolley, Enjiang Cheng, Fiona Sun, Jason Nielsen,  Zhang Bo, Jim Lang and Peter Morris, 2007.

Building on the Western Australian Boom: The Drivers and Shapers of India’s Economic Development in the 21st Century. Final Report to the Western Australian Technology Industry Advisory Council (TIAC). Peter Sheehan, Bhajan Grewal, Shovan Ray, Marika Vicziany,  Sonia Grinceri, and Prabodh Malhotra, 2007.

Developing an Integrated Approach to Emerging Health Challenges. Framework Paper prepared for the Fifth Annual APEC Life Science Innovation Forum (LISF V), Adelaide, Australia. Peter Sheehan, Bruce Rasmussen and Kim Sweeny, April  2007.

Climate Change, Industrial Structure and the Knowledge Economy: Key Issues for an Effective Response on Greenhouse Gases. Final Report, ARC Linkage Grant. Peter Sheehan, Matthew Clarke,  Sardar M.N. Islam and Ainsley Jolley, November 2006. (See Climate Change Project for more details and working papers.)

Consistent National Policies for Converging Technologies: Some Preliminary Conclusions. Policy Report of the CSES Project General Purpose Technologies, Complementarities and the Convergence of Industries, ARC Linkage Grant Project LP0349387. Peter Sheehan, John Houghton, Bruce Rasmussen, Kim Sweeny and Greg Tegart, November 2006. (See GPT Project for more details.)

Sustainable Health Care Systems to Support Innovation. Framework Paper prepared for the Fourth Annual APEC Life Science Innovation Forum (LISF IV), Hoi An, Vietnam, 6-7 September. Peter Sheehan, Bruce Rasmussen and Kim Sweeny, August 2006.

Research Communication Costs in Australia: Emerging Opportunities and Benefits. Final Report to Department of Education, Science and Training. John Houghton, Collin Steele and Peter Sheehan, September 2006.

Investing in Melbourne’s West: A Region in Transition. Report prepared for Victoria University. Peter Sheehan, (Centre for Strategic Economic Studies) and John Wiseman, (Institute for Community Engagement and Policy Alternatives), 2004

The Contribution of Catholic Schools to the Victorian Economy and Community. Report to the Catholic Education Commission of Victoria. Peter Sheehan, Neelam Majaraj and Alison Welsh, 2004

The Victorian Electronics Industry Cluster. Prepared for the Department of Industry, Innovation and Regional Development on behalf of the Australian Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers Association. John Houghton and Lyndal Thorburn, 2004

The Quality Use of Medicines: Serving Health and Economic Objectives? Background paper, National Medicines Policy Partnerships Workshop. Peter Sheehan, 2003

Small Scale Technologies: Directions for Victoria. Report to the Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development. Peter Sheehan, Kim Sweeny, Bruce Rasmussen, Greg Tegart and Dana Nicolau, 2003

Directions for Industry Policy in Western Australia within the Global Knowledge Economy: Sustainable Prosperity through Global Integration, Report to the WA Technology and Industry Advisory Council (TIAC), Perth. Peter Sheehan, John Houghton, Ainsley Jolley, Ron Johnston and Peter Morris 2002

Changing Research Practices in the Digital Information and Communication Environment. Report to the Commonwealth Department of Education, Science and Training, funded under the department's research evaluation program. John Houghton with Colin Steele and Margaret Henty, 2003The Comparative Performance of Australia as a Knowledge Nation. Report to the Chifley Research Institute. Mark Considine, Simon Marginson and Peter Sheehan, 2001

The Drivers and Shapers of Economic Development in Western Australia in the 21st Century, Report prepared for the Technology and Innovation Advisory Council (Western Australia), Centre for Strategic Economic Studies, Victoria University, Melbourne (in collaboration with the Australian Centre Innovation and International Competitiveness (ACIIC), Institute for Sustainability and Technology Policy (ISTP), Murdoch University, and Telesis Communications. Peter Sheehan, John Houghton, Ron Johnston, John Phillimore, D. Marinova and Peter Morris, P., 2000

Economics of Scholarly Communication, A discussion paper prepared for the Coalition of Innovation in Scholarly Communication. John Houghton, 2000

Annual reports

CSES Annual Report 2006

CSES Annual Report 2005

CSES Annual Report 2004

CSES Annual Report 2003
 

Miscellaneous