| Public sector governance—future issues for Australia M Edwards Australian Journal of Public Administration 61 (2), 51-61, 2002 | 171 | 2002 |
| Social policy M Edwards Allen & Unwin, 2001 | 166 | 2001 |
| Social science research and public policy: narrowing the divide M Edwards Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, 2004 | 151 | 2004 |
| Financial Arrangements Within Families: Attachment A. Survey instruments M Edwards National Women's Advisory Council, 1981 | 130 | 1981 |
| Public sector governance in Australia M Edwards, J Halligan, B Horrigan, G Nicoll ANU Press, 2012 | 119 | 2012 |
| Social policy, public policy: From problem to practice C Howard, R Miller Routledge, 2020 | 118 | 2020 |
| Participatory governance into the future: roles of the government and community sectors M Edwards Australian Journal of Public Administration 60 (3), 78-88, 2001 | 117 | 2001 |
| Corporate governance and performance: an exploration of the connection in a public sector context M Edwards, R Clough University of Canberra, 2005 | 100 | 2005 |
| University governance: A mapping and some issues M Edwards Life Long Learning National Conference, December. http://governance …, 2000 | 59 | 2000 |
| The income unit in the Australian tax and social security systems MA Edwards PQDT-Global, 1983 | 50 | 1983 |
| Financial arrangements made by husbands and wives: Findings of a survey M Edwards The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology 18 (3), 320-338, 1982 | 46 | 1982 |
| Participatory governance [Edited version of an address to the Minter Ellison seminar series, The Public Sector in the New Millennium, on 27 June (2001).] M Edwards Canberra Bulletin of Public Administration, 1-6, 2003 | 41 | 2003 |
| ‘Not yet 50/50’–barriers to the progress of senior women in the Australian public service M Evans, M Edwards, B Burmester, D May Australian Journal of Public Administration 73 (4), 501-510, 2014 | 39 | 2014 |
| Review of the New Zealand tertiary education institution governance M Edwards Ministry of Education (New Zealand), 2003 | 30 | 2003 |
| Ministerial advisers and the search for accountability [Plus commentary.] M Edwards, D Williams AIAL Forum, 1-10, 2002 | 25 | 2002 |
| The development of government policies on poverty and income distribution M Edwards, P Whiteford Australian Economic Review 21 (3), 54-73, 1988 | 23 | 1988 |
| with Howard, C. and Miller, R. 2001 M Edwards Social policy, public policy: from problem to practice, 0 | 19 | |
| New Players, Partners and Processes: A public sector without boundaries M Edwards, J Langford University of Canberra, 2002 | 18 | 2002 |
| The distribution of income within households M Edwards Unfinished Business: Social Justice for Women in Australia, North Sydney …, 1984 | 17 | 1984 |
| Shared accountability’in service delivery: concepts, principles and the Australian experience M Edwards Paper for UN Committee of experts on public administration, Vienna meeting July, 2011 | 15 | 2011 |
