Background to the present situation / Bruce W. Davis -- Antarctic mineral and maritime resources / F.G. Larminie -- International scientific cooperation in Antarctica / D.J. Drewry -- An Australian perspective / J. Bleasel -- A British perspective / A.D. Watts -- Political challenges to the...

"Research for the developing world can generate evidence on the effectiveness of foreign aid, invent new technologies that serve poor people, and strengthen research capabilities in poor countries. How do countries determine which of these policy goals to pursue? Examining the United Kingdom,...

Purpose This paper compares and contrasts practice-based perceptions of the research–practice gap in the United States (US) with those in Australia. Methodology/approach The current study extends the work of Tucker and Lowe (2014) by comparing and contrasting their Australian-based findings...

The purpose of this paper is to examine how research teams serve as building blocks for collaboration at a field level, and how these building blocks are assembled by a network of interacting organizations. The field setting is a medical sciences consortium in Australia established to encourage...

Commodity levies are used increasingly to fund producer collective goods such as research and promotion. In the present paper we examine theoretical relationships between producer and national benefits from levy-funded research, and consider the implications for the appropriate rates of matching...