Latest Publications

Short-term Poverty Dynamics in Rural Indonesia during the Economic Crisis

February, 2003 | Asep Suryahadi, Wenefrida Dwi Widyanti, Sudarno Sumarto
This study finds that changes that took place at the household level were even greater than what were indicated by the aggregate figures.

Systematic Land Titling

December, 2002 | Bambang Sulaksono, Sri Kusumastuti Rahayu, Akhmadi , Pieter Evers
This edition highlights the results of SMERU's research on the implementation of the LAP, we have included the main findings from both SMERU's qualitative and quantitative research as well as individual case studies from the LAP.

Openness, Technological Change and Labor Demand in Pre-Crisis Indonesia

December, 2002 | Asep Suryahadi, Paul Chen, Rod Tyers
This paper examines the impact of export orientation, import competition, foreign ownership, and the rate of capital accumulation on the relative demand for skilled and unskilled labor in pre-crisis Indonesia.

Targeted programs in an Economic Crisis: Empirical findings from the experience of Indonesia

October, 2002 | Lant Pritchett, Sudarno Sumarto, Asep Suryahadi
This paper draws on several recent household data sets to present four empirical findings about the targeting of these Indonesian crisis programs.

Industrial Relations During the Freedom to Organize Era

September, 2002 | Sri Kusumastuti Rahayu, Bambang Sulaksono, Sri Budiyati, Akhmadi , Vita Febriany, Sudarno Sumarto, Asep Suryahadi, Suwarto , Hariyanti Sadaly
We would like to raise the issue of industrial relations as the main topic for this edition.