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Academic Perspective/Articles

Bibliography of articles on legal regulation of campaign finance in Australia

  1. Teresa Somes, 'Political Parties and Financial Disclosure Laws' (1998) 7 Griffith Law Review 174
  2. Keith Ewing, 'The Legal Regulation of Electoral Campaign Financing in Australia: A Preliminary Study' (1992) 22 University of Western Australian Law Review 239
  3. Deborah Cass and Sonia Burrows, 'Commonwealth Regulation of Campaign Finance - Public Funding, Disclosure and Expenditure Limits' (2000) 22 Sydney Law Review 477
  4. Joo-Cheong Tham, 'Legal Regulation of Political Donations in Australia: Time for Change' in Glenn Patmore (ed), Labor Essays 2002: The Big Makeover: A New Australian Constitution (2001) 72
  5. Graeme Orr, 'The Currency of Democracy: Campaign Finance Law in Australia' (2003) 26 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1
  6. Joo-Cheong Tham, 'Campaign Finance Reform in Australia: Some Reasons for Reform' in Graeme Orr, Bryan Mercurio and George Williams (eds), Realising Democracy: Electoral Law in Australia (2003) 114
  7. Rolf Gerritsen, Election Funding Disclosure and Australian Politics: Debunking Some Myths (1995)
  8. Ian Ramsay, Geof Stapledon and Joel Vernon, Political Donations by Australian Companies (2000) (this report was subsequently published in (2001) 29 Federal Law Review 177)
  9. Sally Young, 'Spot On: The Role of Political Advertising in Australia' (2002) 37 Australian Journal of Political Science 81
  10. David Tucker and Sally Young, 'Public Financing of Election Campaigns - A Solution or a Problem?' in Glenn Patmore (ed), Labor Essays 2002: The Big Makeover: A New Australian Constitution (2001) 60
  11. Joo-Cheong Tham and David Grove, 'Public Funding and Expenditure Regulation of Australian Political Parties: Some Reflections' (2004) 32 Federal Law Review 397
  12. Graeme Orr, 'Political Disclosure Regulation in Australia: Lackadaisical Law' (2006) 5 Election Law Journal (forthcoming)
  13. Graeme Orr, 'Political Finance Law in Australia', ch 6 in Keith Ewing & Samuel Issacharoff (eds) Party Funding and Campaign Financing in International Perspective (Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2005, in press).
  14. Graeme Orr, 'Australia', ch in Tom Grant(ed) Lobbying, Government Relations and Campaign Finance Worldwide (New York, Oceana, forthcoming).