Canberra
Bill Browne is the senior researcher for the Democracy & Accountability Program.
His diverse areas of interest include the use of opinion polling, carbon capture and storage, truth in political advertising reforms, digital technology, proportionate fines and the role of the states and the Senate in Australian democracy. Prior to coming to the Australia Institute, he worked as an environmental, social, governance (ESG) analyst.
Latest Research
Between Sense and Nonsense
The predictive power of the electoral pendulum
Bad impressions
Scrutiny of government advertising
Democracy Agenda for the 47th Parliament of Australia
Options for Reform
No good deed goes unpunished
The effect of Coalition–Labor “political campaigners” amendments on charities
Quit Nukes
The Case for Australian Superannuation Funds to be Nuclear Weapons Free
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