A/Prof Kate Macdonald
Associate Professor, Public Policy
School of Social and Political Sciences
87 Scholarly works
11 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Meanings and practices of accountability in the international development sector: The limits of “vernacularization” in rural Cambodia
DOI: 10.1111/dpr.700722026
Journal article
Chapter 1 "Two Countries, Three Industries, Ten Stories" in Tim Connor, Annie Delaney, Fiona Haines, Kate Macdonald and Shelley Marshall, 2025, Global Business and Local Struggle, Reimagining Non-Judicial Remedy for Human Rights, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.65730982026
Journal article
Global Business and Local Struggle: Chapter 7, Key Findings
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.65952822026
Journal article
Global Business and Local Struggle: Chapter 4, 'NJMs as Interventions in Fields of Struggle'
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.66197182023
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Domestic Politics, States & the Guiding Principles: Insights From Indonesia
2023
Research grants (international)
Understanding Social Participation and Inclusion in Jurisdictional Approaches to Sustainable Environmental Management\202F
2020
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Scaling-Up the Impact of Voluntary Sustainability Standards
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Global Business and Local Struggle: Chapter 5, 'NJMs as Community Leverage against Business Power'
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.66721392025
Book
Global Business and Local Struggle
DOI: 10.1017/97810095293892025
Book
Global Business and Local Struggle Reimagining Non-Judicial Remedy for Human Rights
DOI: 10.1017/97810095293892025
Book Chapter
The efficacy of market-driven voluntary governance mechanisms for decent work
DOI: 10.4337/9781035300907.000402024
Journal article
Citizen Science, Social Quality, and Environmental Protection: An Australian Perspective
DOI: 10.3167/IJSQ.2024.1402062024
Journal article
Jurisdictional approaches to sustainable agro-commodity governance: The state of knowledge and future research directions
DOI: 10.1016/j.esg.2024.100227
RECENT PROJECTS
2024
Research contracts (non-grants)
Corporate Sustainability Reporting Standards Interpretation in Indonesia
2020
Research grants (other domestic)
Scaling-Up the Impact of Voluntary Sustainability Standards