Latest Publications

EINRIP Monitoring & Evaluation Post Improvement Qualitative Social Research: Fifth Monitoring Report, South Sulawesi (Bulukumba & Sinjai) - 2016

May, 2018 | Yudi Fajar M. Wahyu, Bambang Sulaksono, Dinar Dwi Prasetyo, Widjajanti Isdijoso, Dyan Widyaningsih
This report describes the result of the qualitative socioeconomic monitoring conducted by The SMERU Research Institute toward the EINRIP road improvement in Kabupaten Bulukumba and Kabupaten Sinjai in the South of Sulawesi.

Finding the Poor vs. Measuring Their Poverty: Exploring the Drivers of Targeting Effectiveness in Indonesia

April, 2018 | Sudarno Sumarto, Julia E. Tobias, Samuel Bazzi, Adama Bah
Linking administrative data with an independent household survey, we find that the UDB system is more progressive than previous, program-specific targeting approaches.

Promoting Community-Based Village Supervision

April, 2018 | Rendy Adriyan Diningrat
This policy brief recommends a model of village supervision by the community that adopts four principles of social accountability.

Exploratory Study on the Impact of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) Program with a Child Labor Component Support in Sukabumi and Cianjur—West Java

February, 2018 | Muhammad Syukri, M. Sulton Mawardi, Vita Febriany, Rachma Indah Nurbani, Athia Yumna, Kartawijaya
This study is to identify possible impacts of the Conditional Cash Transfer program (PKH) with Child Labor support component.

The Impact of Media on Behaviour: Evidence from Television Coverage Expansion and Declining Fertility in Indonesia

February, 2018 | Rika Kumala Dewi, Daniel Suryadarma, Asep Suryahadi
In this article, we examine the effect of an expansion of private television broadcast on fertility in Indonesia.