New article by Tracy Fenwick and Thiago da Silva on fiscal fairness
A new article by Associate Professor Tracy Fenwick and Dr Thiago da Silva explores how income and territorial context shape Australians’ perceptions of fiscal fairness—an important contribution to…
Australia’s public debt is at an all-time high. Why?
ANU research shows that subnational debt has surged to record highs in the years following the pandemic. While this debt is fiscally sustainable, it exposes structural limitations that delay states…
Entries open for the 2025 Ronald L. Watts – Young Scholar Award
The Australian Centre for Federalism (ACF) of the ANU School of Politics & International Relations, is pleased to announce the 2025 Ronald L. Watts – Young Scholar Award. As an eligible…
Expert Analysis on High Court's Impact on Commonwealth-State Fiscal Relations Delivered at ANU Symposium
On 30 November-01 December 2024 Associate Professor and Director of the Australian Centre for Federalism, Dr. Tracy Beck Fenwick addressed the Commonwealth Solicitor General, the Chief Justice and…
Brazil Update 2024: An Insight into Brazilian Politics and Democracy
On Wednesday, 5 June 2024, the Australian Centre for Federalism (ACF) hosted an enlightening event, 'Brazil Update 2024: A Conversation with Experts on Brazilian Politics and Democracy', …
Congratulations to Dr. Constanza Sanhueza, new ACF Fellow
The Australian Centre for Federalism (ACF) is proud to announce Dr. Constanza Sanhueza Petrarca as new ACF Fellow. Dr. Sanhueza Petrarca is a Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the School of…
Entries open for the 2024 Ronald L. Watts – Young Scholar Award
The Australian Centre for Federalism (ACF) of the ANU School of Politics & International Relations, is pleased to announce the 2024 Ronald L. Watts – Young Scholar Award. As an eligible…