Latest Publications

Estimating the Impact of COVID-19 on Poverty in Indonesia

May, 2023 | Asep Suryahadi, Ridho Al Izzati , Daniel Suryadarma
In this paper, we estimate the impact of Covid-19 on poverty in Indonesia.
COVID-19

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Labour Market and the Role of E-commerce Development in Developing Countries: Evidence from Indonesia

April, 2023 | Masagus M. Ridwan, Asep Suryahadi, Jahen F. Rezki, Dinda Thalia Andariesta
This paper assesses the impact of covid-19 pandemic, measured through work mobility reduction, and e-commerce growth on the labour market using data from Indonesian labour force surveys and e-commerce transaction values.
COVID-19

Do Short-Term Unconditional Cash Transfers Change Behaviour and Preferences? Evidence from Indonesia

April, 2023 | Ridho Al Izzati , Daniel Suryadarma, Asep Suryahadi
We estimate the effect of receiving short-term unconditional cash transfers on behaviour, risk aversion, and intertemporal choice in Indonesia.

Improving the Professionalism of the ICT Functional Position: Becoming a Specialist or a Generalist?

March, 2023 | Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Abdullah Faqih, Jonathan Farez Satyadharma, Anne Shakka
The ICT functional position plays a key role in the implementation of the Electronic Based Government System (SPBE) in Indonesia.

Analysis of Digital Skills Development in The Public Sector in Indonesia

February, 2023 | The SMERU Research Institute , GIZ , Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
The COVID-19 pandemic has proved that digital transformation is a must for the public sector.