Latest Publications

Business Climate in Kabupaten Flores Timur: A Study on the Economic Condition and Business Regulation

December, 2014 | Palmira Permata Bachtiar, M. Sulton Mawardi, Deswanto Marbun

Expanding Social Security in Indonesia: The Processes and Challenges

November, 2014 | Athia Yumna, Asep Suryahadi, Vita Febriany
This paper reviews the development of social security provision in Indonesia, which has evolved from very little in its early years to the privilege of formal sector workers during the New Order period to universal coverage, at least in principle, in the current period

Teacher Absenteeism in Indonesia

November, 2014 | The SMERU Research Institute

Sharing Knowledge on Community-Driven Development in Indonesia: An Assessment of the Neighborhood Upgrading and Shelter Sector Project

July, 2014 | M. Sulton Mawardi, Muhammad Syukri
The study examined the extent to which the project contributed to improvements in service delivery and governance in the beneficiary communities.

Manusia Gerobak: A Study on the Tactics Adopted by Jatinegara’s Waste Collectors amid Urban Poverty

June, 2014 | Abdul Ghofur
Through this study, the researcher shows that manusia gerobak, as part of the poor, are active subjects and have developed tactics that are both creative and manipulative in order to survive.
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