Latest Publications

Fertility and the Health of Children in Indonesia

December, 2017 | Timothy Hatton, Robert Sparrow, Daniel Suryadarma, Pierre van der Eng
We analyse the heights of children aged 2 to 12 in the Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS) focusing on the effect of the number of children in the family.

Evolution and Implementation of the Rastra Program in Indonesia

November, 2017 | Peter Timmer, Hastuti , Sudarno Sumarto
This book chapter explores the history, design, implementation, and impact of Indonesia’s experience with food-based social safety nets.

2016 Annual Report

November, 2017 | The SMERU Research Institute
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From Domestic Workers to Care Workers: Understanding the Dynamics of Indonesia’s Overseas Labour Mobility

November, 2017 | Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Riwanto Tirtosudarmo
This paper looks into future possibilities for domestic workers to be upgraded to care workers.

Gender and Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform: An Audit of Data on Energy Subsidies, Energy Use and Gender in Indonesia

November, 2017 | Niken Kusumawardhani, Rafiazka Hilman, Tara Laan, Nila Warda, Rachma Indah Nurbani
This study provides an initial investigation into LPG subsidy reform and gender in Indonesia by examining the available data on household use of energy and relevant gender issues.