Latest Publications

Nawala SMERU September/XXI/2024

September, 2024 | The SMERU Research Institute

Toward Universal and Meaningful Connectivity: Strategy to Overcome Affordability Barriers

September, 2024 | Hilman Palaon, Palmira Permata Bachtiar
This policy brief addresses the issue of digital affordability and provides tailored recommendations for the G20.

Social Capital and Economic Development in a Large and Multi-Ethnic Developing Country: Evidence from Indonesia

September, 2024 | Asep Suryahadi, Arnita Rishanty, Robert Sparrow
This study explores the effects of social capital on economic development in Indonesia, a large and multi-ethnic developing country.

Improving Effectiveness of the New National Curriculum (Kurikulum Merdeka) Implementation in the Classroom

August, 2024 | Risa Wardatun Nihayah, Annabel Noor Asyah, Asep Suryahadi
This policy brief recommends the support needed to expedite the adaptation process for implementing the Merdeka Curriculum.

Political Economy Analysis of Health Financing Reforms in Times of Crisis: Identifying Windows of Opportunity for Countries in the SEA Region -- Indonesia Case Study Report

August, 2024 | Nurmala Selly Saputri, Arif Budi Darmawan, Nina Toyamah, Rizki Fillaili
This study aims to understand the influence of these crises on the political economy dynamics that facilitated changes in the health system and the various strategies pursued to move forward reforms.