Tamalanrea: Journal of Government and Development (JGD) is a government and development studies journal for the theoretical and practical discussion of government, public institutions, public policy, and development. Our journal, in association with the Department of Government Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Hasanuddin University, prioritizes a local and global approach to public policy and development. Irrespective of empirical orientation, all papers should have wider theoretical, comparative, or practical significance.

Aims and Scope

The journal aims to develop and disseminate government and development literature that provides linkages among government research, government education, government policy and practice, and government development at the local, national, and international levels, in all regions. It contributes to understanding key government problems and trends in any context, as well as to providing forums of effective strategies responding to these emerging challenges.

The journal invites various types of original contributions related to the government and development, including empirical research, theoretical and historical analyses, and critical reviews of policies, programs, legislations, organizations, and practice interventions.

The subject areas of the journal cover the following:

• Ideologies, values and ethics of government
• Approaches, methods, techniques and skills of government research
• Governance
• Public Institutions
• Public Policy
• Development
• Human Resource Management
• Social and Politics
• Local Government