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4 ENHANCING ELECTIONS AS INSTRUMENTS OF DEMOCRACY IN THE ASEAN REGION

an Independent Electoral Commission Performance Framework from the
Experience of the Philippines and Thailand”. The study was undertaken

to develop and update the body of knowledge regarding political
institutions and support for the democratization process in Thailand by
linking with the ASEAN region. This book is the product of that research

work and includes important recommendations for evaluation of the
effectiveness of those organizations and the development of their roles.

King Prajadhipok’s Institute would like to thank Prof. Segundo
Joaquin Eclar Romero from ADMU, Dr. Thawilwadee Bureekul from KPI,

and all researchers involved for conducting this research and working to
disseminate the resulting knowledge. I hope this book will be beneficial
for future democratic development.

Professor Woothisarn Tanchai
Secretary-General,

King Prajadhipok’s Institute