Latest Publications

Roles of Income Polarization, Income Inequality and Ethnic Fractionalization in Social Conflicts: An Empirical Study of Indonesian Provinces, 2002–2012

August, 2019 | Indra , Suahasil Nazara, Djoni Hartono, Sudarno Sumarto
This paper verified that the high degrees of income polarization, ethnic fractionalization and income inequality are associated with the high probability of conflicts in Indonesian provinces.

Preliminary Findings: Impact of Zoning-Based New Student Registration Programme (PPDB) Policy in Yogyakarta City

August, 2019 | Daniel Suryadarma, Sirojuddin Arif, Amanda Beatty, Goldy Fariz Dharmawan, Florischa Ayu Tresnatri, Novita Eka Syaputri, Emilie Berkhout
We conducted a study related to the impact of zoning policy on junior high school students in Yogyakarta City.

The Challenges of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Large-scale Randomized Experiment in Indonesia

August, 2019 | Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Benjamin A Olken, Sudarno Sumarto
This paper assessed several interventions that simple theory and prior evidence suggest could increase coverage and reduce adverse selection: substantial temporary price subsidies (which had to be activated within a limited time window and lasted for only a year), assisted registration, and information.

Updates on the Results of Pre-Service Teacher Professional Education (PPG) Programme Evaluation Study

August, 2019 | Asri Yusrina, Luhur Bima, Ulfah Alifia, Rezanti Putri Pramana, Tony Liong, Shintia Revina

Review of Public Expenditure for Stunting Prevention at Regional Level: The Factors Influencing Stunting Prevalence Variation in Six Kabupaten/Kota in Indonesia

July, 2019 | Rachma Indah Nurbani, Hastuti , Dyan Widyaningsih, Akhmad Ramadhan Fatah, Elza Samantha Elmira, Nina Toyamah, Laskar Rianto, Steve Christiantara
We conducted a study to analyze regional governments' expenditure in their attempt for stunting prevention.