Latest Publications

Application of Service Standards in Kota Singkawang, Kabupaten Luwu Utara, and Kota Probolinggo: Lessons from the Kinerja-USAID Program

November, 2013 | Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Robert Justin Sodo, Luhur Bima

Sectoral Growth and Job Creation: Evidence from Indonesia

October, 2013 | Asep Suryahadi, Sudarno Sumarto, Daniel Suryadarma
We find that urban employment is mostly driven by higher growth in the services sector, especially areas that require skilled personnel.

An Assessment of Policies to Improve Teacher Quality and Reduce Teacher Absenteeism

October, 2013 | Asep Suryahadi, Prio Sambodho

General Senior Secondary Education Financing in Indonesia

September, 2013 | Vita Febriany, Edy Priyono
This report examines the policy options and financial implications of the expansion of senior secondary education in Indonesia.

Mainstreaming Poverty and Vulnerability Reduction

September, 2013 | Syaikhu Usman, Prio Sambodho, Muhammad Syukri, M. Sulton Mawardi, Bambang Sulaksono
Through this policy brief, SMERU recommends that the Mainstreaming Poverty and Vulnerability Reduction be disseminated, examined, and applied to a variety of policies and programs by all stakeholders.