20 Years of AHURI - Flipbook - Page 16
20 AHURI Inquiries
2014 saw the introduction of the AHURI Inquiry, a flagship of the Policy Development Research Model. Inquiries
are focussed on a substantial and complex policy issue and demand productive collaboration between the
research, policy and practice communities. To-date, 20 Inquiries have been funded by AHURI.
1. Individualised forms of welfare provision and
reform of Australia’s housing assistance system
Led by: Professor Keith Jacobs
University of Tasmania
11. Housing aspirations and constraints for lower
income Australians
Led by: Associate Professor Wendy Stone
Swinburne University
2. Housing policies, labour force participation
and economic growth
Led by: Professor Rachel Ong-ViforJ
Curtin University
12. Integrated housing support for vulnerable
families
Led by: Associate Professor Kylie Valentine
University of New South Wales
3. Funding and delivery of programs to
reduce homelessness
Led by: Professor Paul Flatau
University of Western Australia
13. Urban productivity and affordable rental
housing supply
Led by: Professor Nicole Gurran
University of Sydney
4. Affordable housing industry capacity
Led by: Professor Hal Pawson
University of New South Wales
14. An effective homelessness services system
Led by: Dr Angela Spinney
Swinburne University
5. The future of the private rental sector
Led by: Professor Kath Hulse
Swinburne University
15. Understanding and reimagining social
housing pathways
Led by: Professor Kristy Muir
University of New South Wales
6. Pathways to housing tax reform
Led by: Professor Richard Eccleston
University of Tasmania
7. Increasing affordable housing supply:
evidence-based principles and strategies
for Australian policy and practice
Led by: Professor Nicole Gurran
University of Sydney
8. Social impact investment for housing and
homelessness outcomes
Led by: Professor Kristy Muir
University of New South Wales
9. Potential of new technologies to disrupt
housing policy
Led by: Professor Chris Pettit
University of New South Wales
10. Social housing as infrastructure
Led by: Honorary Associate Professor Julie Lawson
RMIT University
16. Homelessness amongst Australian veterans
Led by: Dr Fiona Hilferty
University of New South Wales
17. Population growth, migration and
agglomeration
Led by: Professor Chris Leishman
University of Adelaide
18. Enhancing the coordination of housing
supports for individuals leaving institutional
settings
Led by: Professor Cameron Duff
RMIT University
19. Growing Australia’s smaller cities to better
manage population growth
Led by: Professor Andrew Beer
University of South Australia
20. Ageing and precariously housed: policy and
practice imperatives to meet housing need
Led by: Dr Debbie Faulkner
University of Adelaide