Research projects
Completed

The shame and pride management project: Family, school and workplace conflict in Bangladesh
The Bengali version of the modified ‘Life at School Survey’ (Ahmed, 1996) was administered in nine schools in Bangladesh to children in grades seven to ten.

The voluntary environmental governance project
The voluntary environmental governance project investigates an emerging trend of governance arrangements that aim to improve their participants’ environmental performance without the traditional force

Time use survey of new mothers (TUSNM)
This project was a small-scale pilot study of how mothers of young babies spend their time, how this affects their health and well-being, and how their time use is related to other factors such as the

Transnational Environmental Crime Project
The Transnational Environmental Crime (TEC) project investigates emerging trends in transnational environmental crime and examines the conditions for successful regulatory and enforcement responses.

Transparency and governance working group
In 1998, 'transparency' was dubbed the 'word of the moment' in the New York Times Magazine.

Trust, hope and democratic governance project
This project examines the role of trust and hope in governance. The central hypothesis is that trust and hope build social capacity and enable cooperation.

Welfare to work or work to welfare? Will reform of the Community Development Employment Program help close the employment gap?
This ARC Discovery project was a collaboration between chief investigators Jon Altman, Will Sanders, Boyd Hunter and research fellow Kirrily Jordan all from CAEPR at the ANU.

World Bank, South Asia Food and Nutrition Security Initiative (SAFANSI)
World Bank, South Asia Food and Nutrition Security Initiative (SAFANSI)

Youth Justice Board key elements of effective practice (KEEP)
In 2006-2008, on behalf of the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales, the Centre undertook a systematic review of international and UK evidence on restorative justice in youth justice, and transla

Zero-Carbon Energy for the Asia-Pacific
In 2018 a team led by the ANU Energy Change Institute won the [University’s Grand Challenge Scheme, receiving $10 million in funding over five years for the Zero-Carbon Energy for the Asia-Pacific pro