Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies
© Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd and Crawford School of Public Policy at The Australian National University

Edited By: Tom Kompas
Online ISSN: 2050-2680
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Article Highlights
Factors Affecting Entry into Supply Chain Trade: An Analysis of Firms in Southeast Asia
Ganeshan Wignaraja
Development Strategies for Pacific Island Economies: Is There a Role for the Cultural Industries?
David Throsby
China's Role in Asia's Free Trade Agreements
Fan He and Panpan Yang
Cultural Economics and Intellectual Property: Tensions and Challenges for the Region
Miranda Forsyth
The Future of Social Policy - Changing the Paradigm
David Piachaud
Food Security in India: The Imperative and Its Challenges
Sudha Narayanan
New Urbanisation under Globalisation and the Social Implications in China
Biliang Hu and Chunlai Chen
Migration and Law in Japan
Atsushi Kondo
Caribbean Integration—Lessons for the Pacific?
Robert Warner and Marlon Anatol
The Dynamics of Satisfaction with Working Hours in Australia: The Usefulness of Panel Data in Evaluating the Case for Policy Intervention
Robert Breunig, Xiaodong Gong and Gordon Leslie
The Internet, Cross-Border Data Flows and International Trade
Joshua Paul Meltzer
Is There a Role for Social Pensions in Asia?
Armando Barrientos
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About the journal
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Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies (APPS) is the flagship journal of the Crawford School of Public Policy at The Australian National University. It is a peer-reviewed open access journal that targets research in policy studies in Australia, Asia and the Pacific, across a discipline focus that includes economics, political science, governance, development and the environment. The goal of the journal is to break down barriers across disciplines, and generate policy impact. Papers on a range of topics that speak to various disciplines, the region, and policy-makers are encouraged.
Papers on a range of topics that speak to various disciplines, the region and policy makers are encouraged. The goal of the journal is to break down barriers across disciplines, and generate policy impact. Submissions will be reviewed on the basis of content, policy relevance and readability.
Editorial Office
The Editorial office for Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies is based in the Crawford School at The Australian National University in Canberra. Professor Tom Kompas is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal. Professor Kompas is supported by a group of Editors and Society Fellows.
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The Asia and the Pacific Policy Society is a community of scholars, policymakers, researchers and students. It is the first international association to link people working across academic disciplines in the region.
The Society supports the journal, Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, and works to position research on the region within the mainstream of public policy. Membership of the Society is free, and brings with it significant benefits including priority access to papers in Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, exclusive subscriptions to Crawford School publications East Asia Forum Quarterly and Advance, priority invitations to selected events and a host of other exclusive opportunities. By joining the Society you can play an important role with the growing policy community in our region.
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