In this edition, we invite our readers to broaden their understanding of the multi-dimensional character of poverty in Indonesia as well as relating some of the efforts to engage in more effective poverty reduction.
We estimate several categories of household poverty and vulnerability in Indonesia by combining the available information on current consumption levels, estimates of vulnerability to poverty, and estimates of expected consumption levels.
April, 2001 |
Sri Kusumastuti Rahayu, Bambang Sulaksono, Sri Budiyati, Hastuti , Sudarno Sumarto, Asep Suryahadi, Hariyanti Sadaly
This issue of our newsletter reports on several recent investigations by SMERU researchers on the pros and cons of a signifi cant reduction or the complete removal of fuel subsidies.