Cities and towns
Conference paper
Airports as development generators: A reconnaissance of employment trends in the Sydney airport region 1996–2011
Drawing on census data for the period 1996-2011, and working at three main spatial scales (airport, surrounding region, and global economic corridor), this paper explores employment trends in Sydney where the aerotropolis theory posits there would be evidence of significant airport-related development.
Conference paper
The devil is in the detail: what's behind manufacturing growth and decline in Melbourne, 2001–2011
This paper considers issues of sub-industry manufacturing, its changing geography and what this may mean for economic planning in Melbourne Victoria.
Conference paper
What impact does workplace accessibility have on housing prices? Sydney 2006 – 2011
This paper investigates what impact labour market changes between 2006 and 2011 have had on prices of houses and units in different locations.
Conference paper
Intra-metropolitan housing supply elasticity in Australia: a spatial analysis of Adelaide
This paper extends the work of McLaughlin (2011 and 2012) and Gitelman and Otto (2012) by estimating new housing supply within a single metropolitan area. Specifically, we estimate supply elasticity for local governments areas (LGAs) in Adelaide, South Australia between the years 2001 and 2010.
Conference paper
Adjustment to retrenchment – a case of challenging the global economy in the suburbs?
This paper reports findings from a three year mixed methods study of voluntary and involuntary retrenchment at two automotive industry plants in metro Adelaide in 2004.