The ASIAN REVIEW OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

The Asian Review of Public Administration (ARPA) is the flagship journal of the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration. First published in 1989, the ARPA has published papers and articles discussing issues on: public management, administrative reforms, public administration reforms, human resource development and capacity building, disaster management, public service, ethics, transparency and accountability in public service, gender development and issues in administration, changes and trends in public administration, performance management, people management, economic and structural reforms, economic and political transitions, partnerships for governance, public finance, best practices in public administration, information and communication technologies in government, globalization and security, the Millennium Development Goals, and civil service modernization, among others.

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VOLUME XVI, NUMBER 2, JULY-DECEMBER 2004

Contents

Security Infrastructure in Japan's Local Communities
Yuko Kaneko

Information and Communication Technology: Moving the Pacific Towards the Knowledge Economy
Gisa Fuatai Purcell

Information Technology and Trade Facilitation and Promotion: The Case for a Pacific Islands Virtual Grade Gateway
Jim McMaster and Jan Nowak

The Internet: A Threat Against or A Tool for Thai Economic Security
Damrong Wattana

Strengthening Internet Management and Promoting Economic and Social Security
Tang Zhimin

Safeguarding Paradise: Discouraging Global Evils in a Small Developing Country
Brenda Heather-Latu

Safety and Security in Japan: Creating crime Free Communities Through Government-Citizen Collaboration
Akira Nakamura

Money Laundering Problems, their Implications, and the Government Efforts in Nepal
Shyam Prasad Mainali

Peace and Order in the Era of Globalization and the Role of the Civil Service Commission
Waldemar Valmores

Child Labor in Pakistan: Causes, Consequences and Policy Responses
Shadiullah Khan

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