| Local government in Australia B Grant, J Drew Singapore: Springer. doi 10, 978-981, 2017 | 127 | 2017 |
| Economies of scale and local government expenditure: evidence from Australia J Drew, MA Kortt, B Dollery Administration & Society 46 (6), 632-653, 2014 | 125 | 2014 |
| Did the big stick work? An empirical assessment of scale economies and the Queensland forced amalgamation program J Drew, MA Kortt, B Dollery Local government studies 42 (1), 1-14, 2016 | 117 | 2016 |
| The impact of metropolitan amalgamations in Sydney on municipal financial sustainability J Drew, B Dollery Public Money & Management 34 (4), 281-288, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
| No Aladdin’s cave in New South Wales? Local government amalgamation, scale economies, and data envelopment analysis specification J Drew, MA Kortt, B Dollery Administration & Society 49 (10), 1450-1470, 2017 | 76 | 2017 |
| What determines efficiency in local government? A DEA analysis of NSW local government J Drew, M Kortt, B Dollery Economic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy 34 (4), 243-256, 2015 | 55 | 2015 |
| Subsidiarity: more than a principle of decentralization—a view from local government J Drew, B Grant Publius: The Journal of Federalism 47 (4), 522-545, 2017 | 52 | 2017 |
| A cautionary tale: Council amalgamation in Tasmania and the Deloitte access economics report J Drew, MA Kortt, B Dollery Australian Journal of Public Administration 72 (1), 55-65, 2013 | 51 | 2013 |
| Reforming local government J Drew Springer Singapore, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
| Does size still matter? An empirical analysis of the effectiveness of Victorian local authorities J Drew, B Dollery Local Government Studies 42 (1), 15-28, 2016 | 45 | 2016 |
| Less Haste, More Speed: The Fit for the Future Reform Program in New South Wales Local Government J Drew, B Dollery Australian Journal of Public Administration 75 (1), 78-88, 2016 | 42 | 2016 |
| Inconsistent depreciation practice and public policymaking: Local government reform in New South Wales J Drew, B Dollery Australian Accounting Review 25 (1), 28-37, 2015 | 41 | 2015 |
| Keeping It In‐House: Households Versus Population as Alternative Proxies for Local Government Output J Drew, B Dollery Australian Journal of Public Administration 73 (2), 235-246, 2014 | 38 | 2014 |
| Can't get no satisfaction? The association between community satisfaction and population size for Victoria J Drew, B Dollery, MA Kortt Australian Journal of Public Administration 75 (1), 65-77, 2016 | 37 | 2016 |
| Rhetoric in municipal amalgamations: a comparative analysis J Drew, E Razin, R Andrews Local Government Studies 45 (5), 748-767, 2019 | 36 | 2019 |
| Municipal mergers in New Zealand: An empirical analysis of the proposed amalgamation of Hawke’s Bay councils MA Kortt, B Dollery, J Drew Local Government Studies 42 (2), 228-247, 2016 | 35 | 2016 |
| Do municipal mergers improve technical efficiency? An empirical analysis of the 2008 Queensland municipal merger program D McQuestin, J Drew, B Dollery Australian Journal of Public Administration 77 (3), 442-455, 2018 | 34 | 2018 |
| Learning from Experience in NSW? B Bell, B Dollery, J Drew Economic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy 35 (2), 99-111, 2016 | 34 | 2016 |
| Would Bigger Councils Yield Scale Economies in the Greater Perth Metropolitan Region? A Critique of the Metropolitan Local Government Review for Perth Local … J Drew, B Dollery Australian Journal of Public Administration 73 (1), 128-137, 2014 | 34 | 2014 |
| Playing for keeps: local government distortion of depreciation accruals in response to high-stakes public policy-making J Drew Public Money & Management 38 (1), 57-64, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
