About the Journal
ISSN: 3093-8058
The Southeast Asia Development Research (SADR) is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of the development challenges and opportunities within the Southeast Asian region. Our mission is to provide a scholarly platform for the dissemination of high-quality research that addresses economic, social, political, and environmental aspects of development in Southeast Asia. SADR aims to promote interdisciplinary dialogue, facilitate knowledge exchange, and support evidence-based policy-making to advance sustainable and inclusive development across the region.
Frequency: Semi-annual (May, November)
Current Issue
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Articles Article ID: 3031-11
From Conflict to Catalysis: The Socio-Economic Transformation of Southeast Asia in the Aftermath of World War II
November 2025, DOI: https://doi.org/10.63385/sadr.v1i2.303 
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Abstract: World War II (WWII) brought devastation in its wake to Southeast Asia (SEA), but it was also the beginning of a profound socio-economic transformation in the region. This review considers how war-time dislocation was a stimulus to post-colonial growth, identifying the long-term structural change initiated after Japanese occupation and the...
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