Research projects
The School of Accounting, Finance and Economics is committed to research and regularly undertakes research projects. Staff also participate in faculty-based research in the Centre for Innovative Practice. A list of our current research projects appears below.
Finance, Economics, Markets and Accounting Research Centre
- Data mining and stock market information flows
- Exchange rate pass-through: Does inflation matter? A comparative study of Australia, China and India
- Modelling stock market liquidity using ACD models
- New methods for modelling and forecasting risk
- Portfolio optimisation using CVaR and downside risk-metrics
- The effects of voluntary superannuation contributions on household consumption
- The impact of corruption on economic growth
- The modeling of risk applying realised volatility metrics
- The modelling of bank risk
Centre for Innovative Practice
- A review of the potential for improvement in resource sector - a scoping study
- Encouraging innovative PhD research
- Fly into work; Fly out to Bali
- Fostering individual innovation
- Job design and employee innovation in the resources sector
- Legitimisation recruitment and retention: Innovation in resource sector small firms' and workers on temporary 457 visas
- Skill shortages in the WA resource sector
- Studying in prison may reduce welfare dependence
- Sustainability report assurance in the resources industry
- The impact of undergraduate employability skills provision
- The requirements of innovative practices in the WA resources sector