Latest Publications

February, 2017 | Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Dinar Dwi Prasetyo
This paper tries to enlarge the conceptualization of migrant workers to include all forms of human, financial and social capital. It starts with a discussion on return migration theories and considers them in the context of Indonesia. Circular migration poses a challenge as as it does not guarantee the sustainability of reintegration.
January, 2017 | Bambang Sulaksono, Rachma Indah Nurbani, Nina Toyamah, Hariyanti Sadaly, Arran McMahon, Said Abdullah
Through the articles of SMERU’s newsletter, we draw on the aforementioned findings on coping strategies implemented to face food price volatility
December, 2016 | Niken Kusumawardhani, Dyan Widyaningsih, Valentina Yulita Dyah Utari, Joseph Natanael Marshan, Dinar Dwi Prasetyo, Hafiz Arfyanto, Veto Tyas Indrio, Michelle Andrina
This study strives to learn the impact of receiving PPS 2014 by comparing livelihood aspects of poor families who are PPS 2014 beneficiaries and those who are not
December, 2016 | Asep Suryahadi, Armand Arief Sim, Daniel Suryadarma
The paper measures the effect of child market work on the long-term growth of human capital, focusing on the output of the human capital production: mathematics skills, cognitive skills, pulmonary function, and educational attainment.
November, 2016 | Yudi Fajar M. Wahyu, Bambang Sulaksono, Widjajanti Isdijoso
This 2015 social research survey has confirmed that the benefits of the EINRIP road improvement projects, which were observed in the 2013 survey in Kabupaten Dompu have been sustained; and that the communities alongside the road sections in Kabupaten Sumabawa also enjoy the same benefits.