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Past projects

Centre for Retirement Incomes and Financial Education Research (CRIFER)

  • Choice and member responses to the global financial crisis
  • Financial literacy and attitudes to superannuation among indigenous Australians
  • The retirement savings decisions of Australian Workers: a long-term study of public sector and industry fund members
  • Website development by Australian superannuation funds

Finance, Economics, Markets and Accounting Research Centre (FEMARC)

  • A hidden Markov chain model of the term structure of bond credit risk spreads and applications of linear programming to bond pricing
  • A study of the linkages between accounting earnings, dividends and stock prices
  • An analysis of the speed of Australian interest rate adjustment to reserve bank base rate changes
  • Dynamic modelling of risk for individual securities and portfolios
  • International portfolio diversification
  • Managed fund performance
  • Managed fund performance
  • Mean reversion of profitability
  • Mergers and investment flows in the investment industry
  • Purchasing power parity in the Asia-Pacific
  • Rationality in equity markets
  • Tests of the conditional CAPM in emerging markets
  • The comparative analysis of company financial policy decisions
  • The determinants of returns in the Malaysian stock market
  • The market impact of trading activity
  • The retirement savings decisions of Australian workers: a long-term study of public sector and industry study members
  • Time-series tests of the hedging effectiveness of the Sydney Futures Exchange

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