Asian Review of Public Administration


The Asian Review of Public Administration (ARPA) is the flagship publication of EROPA.

Manuscripts are solicited for the Asian Review of Public Administration (ARPA). ARPA will consider manuscripts that draw attention to and/or discuss important developments in public administration/public management with wide international relevance. However it is essentially a regional journal, so that some preference will be given to manuscripts focusing on developments of relevance to the Asia-Pacific (EROPA) region. Articles submitted for publication should be between 6000 and 8000 words inclusive of notes and references.

ARPA is a blind peer-reviewed journal, so articles submitted should contain title and author name(s) on a sheet separate from the text. A brief biographical sketch of the contributor, and a short abstract of approximately 100 words, should accompany each article.

They should be submitted double-spaced, preferably on-line, to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . As to format and style, contributors should take note of and follow the heading, paragraphing, general writing and referencing formats and styles explained below.

The Editorial Board reserves the right to make necessary editorial modifications including changes in the titles of articles. All accepted articles will be returned to authors for proof checking, and published authors will receive two copies of the issue of the journal containing their article.