Editorial Team
Editorial Board Members
Dr. Bruce GILLEY, Portland State University, USA
Dr. Allen HICKEN, University of Michigan, USA
Dr. Weerasak KRUEATHEP, Associate Professor, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Dr. Kealeboga Maphuny, Professsor, and Chair of Political Science, University of South Africa, South Africa
Dr. Charles E. MENIFIELD, Rutgers University, USA
Dr. Masashi NISHIHARA, President, Research Institute for Peace and Security, Japan
Dr. Oraon POONCROEN, Director, Center for Policy Studies, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Dr. Keiko OSAKI-TOMITA, President, Tokiwa University, Japan
Dr. Emmanuel Kojo SAKYI, University of Ghana, Ghana
Dr. Maria Fe Villamejor-Mendoza, Former Vice-President (Academic Affairs) and Dean, National College of Public Administration and Governance, University of the Philippines
Dr. Xiaodong XU, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Editorial Reviewers
Dr. Shigeaki ABE, Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University, Japan
Dr. Andy AL FAITH, Sriwijaya University, Palembang, Indonesia
Dr. Aries ARUGAY, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of the Philippines, Philippines
Dr. Kwame ASMAH-ANDOH, Lecturer and Head of the Department of Public Management and Leadership, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Dr. Larry BERMANN, Professor and Dean of Honors College, Georgia State University, USA
Dr. Le Quang Canh, Associate Professor, Institute of Sustainable Development and Faculty of Development Planning, National Economic University
Dr. Amir Ali CHANDIO, Professor and Chair, Department of Political Science, Shah Abdul Latif University, Pakistan
Dr. Chwen-Wen CHEN, Head of the Graduate Institute of Public Affairs, National Taiwan University
Dr. Ashok DAS, Associate Professor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, the University of Hawai'i at Moana, USA
Dr. Kenneth DIPHOLO, Associate Professor, Department of Adult Education, University of Botswana, Botswana
Dr. KIM ANH DUONG, Vice Director, Vietnam Women's Academy (VWA), Hanoi, Vietnam.
Dr. Sohal EAR, Associate Professor, Diplomacy and World Affairs, Occidental College, USA
Dr. Netra ENG, Head of Governance, Cambodian Development Research Institute, Cambodia
Mr. Gerardo EUSEBIO, De La Salle Univeristy, Philippines
Dr. Arneil GABRIEL, Program Chairperson of the Public Administration Department, Graduate School of Nueva Ecija, University of Science and Technology, and member of the National Research Council of the Philippines
Dr. Adis Israngura Na Ayutthaya, Senior Researcher, TDRI
Dr. Thanh Long, GIANG, Professor, National Economic University, Vietnam
Dr. Marcus INGLE, Professor, Hartfield School, Portland State University, USA
Dr. Kealeboga MAPHUNYE, Professor and Chair of Political Science, University of South Africa, South Africa
Dr. Nolunthando MATSILIZA, Professor, Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Dr. David MOHALE, Director, Special Projects in the Office of Vice-Chancellor Durban University of Technology, South Africa
Dr. Rikiya MATSUKURA, Associate Professor, College of Economics, Nihon University, Japan
Dr. Douglas MORGAN, Professor, Hartfield School, Portland State University
Dr. Theresa MOYO, Professor, University of Limpopo, South Africa
Dr. Gayl D. Ness, Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan, USA
Dr. Deane E. NEUBAUER, Professor Emeritus, University of Hawaii, USA
Dr. Tue Dang, Nguyen, Professor, School of Economics and Management, Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam
Dr. Masami NISHISHIBA, Professor, Hartfield School, Portland State University, USA
Dr. Srawooth Paitoonpong, Senior Research Fellow, Thailand Development Research Institute, Bangkok, Thailand
Dr. Sharon PENDERIS, Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
Dr. Sareesh PILLAY, Lecturer, Public Administration, and Development Studies, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa
Dr. Richard C. PRATT, Professor Emeritus, the University of Hawai'i at Moana, USA
Dr. Phouthakannha NANTHARATH, Lecturer, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Antonio Leopold RAPPA, Professor, Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore
Dr. Azmizam RASHED, Director, Knowledge Management and Advisory at Urbanise Malaysia, Malaysia
Dr. Saowruj Rathanakhamju, Senior Research Fellow, Thailand Development Research Institute, Bangkok, Thailand
Dr. Jacob RICKS, Assistant Professor, School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University, Singapore
Dr. Sanjoy ROY, Professor, University of Delhi, India
Dr. Charles Ruangthamising, College of Local Administration (COLA), Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Charles Sampson, Associate Professor Emeritus, University of Missouri, USA
Dr. Ronald Tammen, Professor, and Former Director, Hartfield School, Portland State University, USA
Dr. Kannika Thamparishvong, Senior Researcher, Thailand Development Research Institute, Bangkok, Thailand
Dr. Woothisarn TANCHAI, Professor, King Prajadhipok's Institute, Thailand
Dr. Chin-Huat WONG, Senior Fellow, Sunway University, Malaysia
Dr. Aphiradee, Wongsiri, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Regionald Ugaddan, Assistant Professor & College Secretary National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG) Director NCPAG Center for Public Administration and Governance Education University of the Philippines Diliman Quezon City, Philippines
Dr. Jocelyn C. Cuaresma, Professor at the National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG) of the University of the Philippines Diliman, Philippines
Dr. Wei Yang, International College, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tatchalerm Sudhipongpracha, College of Interdisciplinary Studies, Thammasat University Bangkok, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pinkanok Wongpinpech, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Alongkorn Akkasaeng, College of Politics and Governance, Mahasarakham University, Thailand
Asst. Prof. Dr. Vinai Poncharoen, College of Politics and Governance, Mahasarakham University, Thailand
Dr. Chainarong Sretthachau, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Mahasarakham University, Thailand
Asst. Prof. Dr. Chantha Thanawattanawong, Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand
Dr. Darunee Pumkaew, Ubon Ratchathani Universty, Thailand
Dr. Sirinbhattra Sathabhornwong, Faculty of Political Sciences, Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand
Dr. Pit Jitpakdee, School of Administrative Studies, Maejo University, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bongkochmas Ek-Iem, School of Administrative Studies, Maejo University, Thailand
Dr. Chanit Suntapan, National Institute of Development Administration, Thailand
Asst. Prof. Dr. Jarukanya Udanont, Nakhon Phanom University, Thailand
Asst. Prof. Supwat Papassarakan, Suan Dusit University, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kittisak Sangthong, University of Technology Srivijaya, Nakhon Si Thammarat Campus, Thailand
Asst. Prof. Dr. Chanisada Choosuk, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand
Asst. Prof. Dr. Olarn Thinbangtieo, Faculty of Political Science and Law, Burapha University, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kathanyoo Kaewhanam, Kalasin University, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Parisha Marie Cain, Kalasin University, Thailand
Dr. Vissanu Zumitzavan, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Siwach Sripokangkul, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Pattanapong Topark-ngarm, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University,
Thailand
Dr. Narong Kiettikunwong, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Narongdet Mahasirikul, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Panpun Ronghanam, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thanapauge Chamaratana, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Imron Sohsan, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Honorary Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Peerasit KAMNUANSILPA, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Hirofumi ANDO, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Associate Editor-in-Chiefs
Dr. Grichawat LOWATCHARIN, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Dr. Sirisak LAOCHANKHAM, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Assistant Editor
Ms. Nattaya SRIHANARM
Administrative Staff
Ms. Kewaree Sangsawang
Mrs. Phonploy Pansukrada