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It is essential to ensure that the economic contribution of the mining and quarrying sector also leads to sustainable improvements in the welfare of the surrounding communities. This issue of Nawala SMERU features a research report by SMERU, offering insights into the socioeconomic conditions of the communities living around the mining area in Kabupaten Sumbawa Barat.


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As we await the final vote-counting results by the General Election Commission, you can explore two blog articles authored by SMERU researchers. These articles examine the visions and missions of presidential candidates on health and youth and employment, including their responses from the final debate. 


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Happy New Year!

As in previous years, SMERU continues its research activities focusing on poverty and inequality, social protection, and human development. We feature two of them in this month’s Nawala SMERU. The first research is about youth, entrepreneurship, and digitalization, while the second is about a review of the Youth Development Index.


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This study explores the challenges and opportunities for equipping young people with the skills needed to work in the agriculture sector and become key drivers to sustainable agriculture.

Risa Wardatun Nihayah, Wiwin Purbaningrum

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The role of social capital in economic development has been a subject of interest to both academics and practitioners of development for several decades. However, empirical evidence on social capital in the context of developing countries is still relatively scant. This study explores the effects of social capital on economic development in Indonesia, a large and multi-ethnic developing country.


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