Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration

2004 - 2025

Current editor(s): Ian Thynne and Danny Lam

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The Politics of Becoming a Top Bureaucrat in the Thai Bureaucracy pp. 125-136: Bidhya Bowornwathana
Evaluating the Harmonisation of Australia's OHS Laws: Challenges and Opportunities pp. 137-162: Eric Windholz
The Minimum Wage Policy in Hong Kong pp. 163-176: Tan Boon Seng and Stephen Ko
Development Without Freedom? East and South East Asia: Vibrant Markets but a Rule of Law Deficit pp. 177-186: Jan-Erik Lane
New Governance, Old Problems: Explaining the Appeal of Third-Party Tools pp. 187-197: Leong Ching

Enabling Local Governance in a Market Economy pp. 1-16: Peter McKinlay
Post Heisei Mergers in Japan: Potential for a New Realignment in the Dōshū State System pp. 17-33: Anthony Rausch
Policymaking Through Rulemaking and Adjudication: An Analysis of the US Federal Communications Commission with Lessons for its South Korean Counterpart pp. 35-62: Kwang-ho Sim
Redefining the Performance Auditing Space pp. 63-88: Stuart Kells and Graeme Hodge
State-Owned Enterprises and the Arm's Length Concept: The Case of Government Commercial Companies in Fiji pp. 89-105: Desmond Uelese Amosa
The Realities of Aid Harmonisation and Aid Effectiveness: Views from Bangladesh pp. 107-122: Muhammad Mustafizur Rahaman and Niaz Ahmed Khan

Lessons for Pro-Poor Payments for Environmental Services: An Analysis of Projects in Vietnam pp. 117-133: Pham Thu Thuy, Campbell and Stephen Garnett
The Environmental Predicament in the Asia-Pacifc Region Compared With Other Regions pp. 135-146: Jan-Erik Lane
An Intra-National Perspective on Regime Implementation: The Case of Marine Fisheries in China - Keen Conficts and Hazy Contents pp. 147-169: Gianluca Ferraro, Marleen Brans, Weiqing Guo and Tu Feng
Benchmarking for Excellence: A Comparative Analysis of Seven Asian Anti-Corruption Agencies pp. 171-195: Quah
Key Public Sector Individuals as ICT Change Agents: An Analysis of Australian and German Experience pp. 197-212: Jana Jagodick, Jerry Courvisanos, John Yearwood and Patrice Braun

The Impact of National and Local Development Policies on Regional Disparities in South Korea: 1985-2005 pp. 1-16: Soogwan Doh
Economic Accountability in the Context of Local Governance in the Philippines: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach pp. 17-37: Roxas, Val Lindsay, Nicholas Ashill and Antong Victorio
Political Determinants of Regional Economic Growth in Indonesia pp. 39-56: Joko Mariyono and Saputro
Civil Service Reform in Bangladesh: All Play but Hardly Any Work pp. 57-70: Pan Suk Kim and Mobasser Monem
Reforms to Promote Non-Price Factors in Public Works Procurement in Singapore pp. 71-89: Jones
Regulation and Governance in the Philippines Mining Sector pp. 91-114: Terry O'Callaghan

Re-visiting the Quasi-Market in Employment Services: Australia's Job Network pp. 101-117: Catherine McDonald and Greg Marston
Public-Private Mixes and Partnerships: A Search for Understanding pp. 119-138: Roger Wettenhall
The Great Difference, The Great Rift, and The Great Need: The New Territories of Hong Kong and its People, Past and Present pp. 139-164: James Hayes
Local Electronic Government Leadership and Innovation: South Korean Experience pp. 165-192: Soonhee Kim
Public Administration Development and Reform in a Post-Communist Regime: The Case of Mongolia pp. 193-216: Tsedev Damiran and Richard Pratt
The Ecological Deficit of the Asia-Pacific Region: A Research Note pp. 217-226: Jan-Erik Lane and Reinert Maeland

Regionalism in the Asia-Pacific Area pp. 1-13: Jan-Erik Lane
Public Accountability in Differing Governance Situations: Challenges and Options pp. 15-28: M Adil Khan and Numayr Chowdhury
NGOs in China: Issues of Good Governance and Accountability pp. 29-39: Reza Hasmath and Jennifer Hsu
Performance Management: It's the Results that Count pp. 41-58: Jocelyne Bourgon
Modelling New Public Management in an Asian Context: Public Sector Reform in Malaysia pp. 59-82: Mohan Dass and Keith Abbott
Manpower Emaratisation in the United Arab Emirates Federal Government: An Exploratory Study from the Perspective of Civil Service Leadership pp. 83-95: Elhussein and Abdelrahim Elshahin

Introducing a New E-Governance Framework in the Commonwealth: From Theory to Practice pp. 131-151: Tania Gessi, Devindra Ramnarine and John Wilkins
From Public to Private: The Australian Experience of Privatisation pp. 153-171: Chris Aulich and Janine O'Flynn
Which Way Forward? An Analysis of Hong Kong's Health System Reform Options pp. 173-190: Robin Gauld
The State, the Private Health Care Sector and Regulation in Bangladesh pp. 191-206: Redwanur Rahman
Business-NGO Relationships for Environmental Conservation in Hong Kong: Capacity Building for NGOs and the Roles of Government and Business-Related Organisations pp. 207-222: Cheung
Local Leadership: Development, Problems and Potential in Bangladesh pp. 223-239: Ahmed Shafiqul Huque

Editorial Introduction pp. 1-2: Ian Thynne and Burns
The Legal Foundations of Hong Kong's Autonomy: Building on Sand pp. 3-28: Yash Ghai
Legitimacy, Governance and Public Policy in Post-Handover Hong Kong pp. 29-49: Ian Scott
Policy Capacity in Post-1997 Hong Kong: Constrained Institutions Facing a Crowding and Differentiated Polity pp. 51-75: Anthony Cheung
The First Ten Years of the HKSAR: Civil Society Comes of Age pp. 77-99: Elaine Chan and Joseph Chan
The Political Cultures of Hong Kong and Mainland China: Democratisation, Patrimonialism and Pluralism in the 2007 Chief Executive Election pp. 101-128: Lo Sonny

Understanding the Public Sector: The Significance of Size and Complexity? pp. 99-116: B Guy Peters
Judicial Review and Policy Making in Hong Kong: Changing Interface Between the Legal and the Political pp. 117-141: Cheung and Wong
Public Enterprise Management in Taiwan: Has the Change of Government Made Much Difference? pp. 143-169: Cheng-Chiu Pu
Co-Governance by Local Government and Civil Society Groups in Japan: Balancing Equity and Efficiency for Trust in Public Institutions pp. 171-199: Yasuo Takao
Individual and Organisational Facets of Change in the Public and Private Sectors: A Comparative Study pp. 201-229: Geert Devos and Dave Bouckenooghe
Analysis of the Digital Divide Between Disabled and Non-Disabled People in South Korea pp. 231-261: Taeil Kim and Soogwan Doh

Probing System Limits: Decentralisation and Local Political Accountability in Vietnam pp. 1-23: Fritzen
Does Multi-level Governance Meet Local Aspirations? The Case of Social Protection Needs in Rural India pp. 25-40: Sony Pellissery
Central-Local Relations, Inter-Organisational Coordination and Policy Implementation in Urban Bangladesh pp. 41-58: Pranab Kumar Panday
Preventing Police Corruption in Singapore: The Role of Recruitment, Training and Socialisation pp. 59-75: Quah
The Social Costs and Benefits of Smoking: Modeling and Policy Implications for South Korea pp. 77-94: Jin-Wook Choi and Kyusun Lee