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  • Pacific Affairs

    An international review of Asia and the Pacific

Current Issue: Volume 93, No. 4 – December 2020


Decentralization of Political Design in China

Decentralization of Political Design in China
Jonathan Benney

Candidate Selection Reform in South Korea: The Persistence of Exclusive Practices Despite Inclusive Rules

Candidate Selection Reform in South Korea: The Persistence of Exclusive Practices Despite Inclusive Rules
Eun Hee Woo

Singapore’s Pandemic Election: Opposition Parties and Valence Politics in GE2020

Singapore’s Pandemic Election: Opposition Parties and Valence Politics in GE2020
Steven Oliver and Kai Ostwald

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August 12, 2020

2019 Holland Prize Shortlist

Congratulations to the following shortlisted authors for their papers which appeared in Volume 92 (2019): The Richness of Financial Nationalism: The Case of China Eric Helleiner and Hongying Wang Proud to be Thai: The Puzzling Absence of Ethnicity-Based Political Cleavages in Northeastern Thailand Jacob I. Ricks Democratic Decline in Indonesia: The Role of Religious Authorities […]

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About Pacific Affairs


Pacific Affairs is a peer-reviewed, independent, and interdisciplinary scholarly journal focussing on important current political, economic, and social issues throughout Asia and the Pacific. Each issue contains approximately five new articles and 40-45 book reviews. Published continuously since 1928 under the same name, Pacific Affairs has been located on the beautiful campus of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, since 1961. The journal is committed to providing to the scholarly community and the world at large high quality research on Asia and the Pacific that takes readers beyond the headlines and across multiple disciplines.

Publication of Pacific Affairs is generously supported by The University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.

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2019 Journal Citation Report Impact Factor


Impact Factor Score: 1.171 (20 out of 77 Area Studies journals) - cites in 2019 to articles published in 2017 and 2018

5-Year Impact Factor Score: 1.120 (26 out of 77 Area Studies journals) - cites in 2019 to articles published between 2014 and 2018

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