Jerry Courvisanos

Biographic Data

ID5919233
NAMEJerry Courvisanos
GIVEN NAMESJerry
FAMILY NAMECourvisanos
SIGNATURECOURVISANOS J
AFFILIATIONSFederation University
ORCID0000-0002-9860-5301
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS9
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2000
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX1

  • The genesis, development and implementation of an interdisciplinary university Cross-School Research Group

    Open AccessRobyn Brandenburg, J Smith et al.ARTICLEThe Australian Educational…2022

    This article examines the genesis, development and implementation of an interdisciplinary university cross-school research group (three individual schools) at Federation University in Australia. This CSRG is a consequence of both local and national calls for interdisciplinarity in university research and a direct response to the revised Strategic Goals and Policy document at Federation University. Using a conceptual framework based on a treatise …

  • Localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals in an emerging nation

    Open AccessAmeeta Jain, Jerry Courvisanos et al.ARTICLEPublic Administration and…2021

    The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), agreed to by all member countries of the United Nations, require urgent action on the world's most pressing problems. Success requires bottom‐up participation of local stakeholders. This case study of Timor‐Leste—a fledgling, fossil fuel‐supported economy—maps the awareness and commitment of grassroots stakeholders to the SDGs and the roadblocks to localisation. Guiding this paper is Habermas’ view of soc…

  • Economic Resilience of Regions under Crises

    Jerry Courvisanos, Ameeta Jain et al.ARTICLERegional Studies2015Cited by: 9References: 6

    Courvisanos J., Jain A. and Mardaneh K. Economic resilience of regions under crises: a study of the Australian economy, Regional Studies. Identifying patterns of economic resilience in regions by industry categories is the focus of this paper. Patterns emerge from adaptive capacity in four distinct functional groups of local government regions in Australia, in respect of their resilience from shocks on specific industries. A model of regional ada…

  • The Impact of Technical Change and Profit on Investment in Australian Manufacturing

    Harriet Bloch, Jerry Courvisanos et al.ARTICLEReview of Political Economy2011References: 6

    This paper combines W.E.G. Salter's analysis of capital-embodied technical change with Kalecki's analysis of financing investment from retained profits to provide a Post Keynesian model of investment with process innovation, which is applied to data from Australian manufacturing industries. The approach to process innovation taken in this study is to identify new capital stock introduced through physical investment, which results in the older vin…

  • Technological innovation

    Jerry CourvisanosARTICLEJournal of Post Keynesian Economics2005

    Galbraith, in his work on The New Industrial State, provides the crucial institutional base from which to appreciate corporate technological innovation. This approach is modified by the work of other institutional writers in the context of changing industrial realities, including the rise of start-up entrepreneurs. Post Keynesians have developed a monopoly capitalist research agenda that implies certain important elements of human agency that ins…

  • IT Investment Strategy for Development

    Open AccessJerry CourvisanosARTICLEPrometheus2000

    In April 1997, Tasmania (Australia) adopted the reputably successful New Brunswick (Canada) industrial strategy to build an information technology (IT) industry of significance. The strategy aims to overcome isolation in small regional economies and structurally change from declining natural resource industries. Both plans reject neo-classical economics-based industry policy, opting instead for a strong state-based investment planning approach. A…