The phrase "more recent document" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a document that was created after another document on the same topic. For example, "We need to refer to the most recent document, which is the more recent document compared to its predecessor."
More recent documents, from the 1980s, have been released accidentally by the government.
Diplomatic studies have been applied mainly to Western documents, usually medieval ones, because it requires less specialist training to analyze more recent documents.
Unfortunately, given the Bush administration's obsession with secrecy, it's all too easy for us to imagine why that may be true of more recent documents.
The risk-based approach has been implicit in many plans, but more recent documents are explicitly managing risk.
To cobble together a final document, they may draw on more recent documents like the ones adopted in South Africa.
In his letter, Cole wrote that the Justice Department had already sufficiently proven that those statements had not been part of a deliberate effort to obstruct, and that the requests for more recent documents don't mesh with the probe's stated purpose of reforming the failed practices used in Operation Fast and Furious.
Sampling of this set was slightly biased towards more recent documents.
While earlier documents discussed these policy issues and made recommendations for action, more recent documents suggest some policies related to intersectoral collaboration have been developed and implemented.
It has been restated and reinforced in more recent documents, such as Vision and Change in Undergraduate Biology Education American Association for the Advancement of Sciencee, 2011) and the articles in this volume of LSE.
The more recent documents discuss the importance of teams of biologists and physicists both designing and teaching interdisciplinary courses; such teams are needed to consider how best to introduce biological examples into physics courses and the principles of physics into biology courses at all levels of the curriculum.
