Latest Publications

Mukti Mulyana, in Memory of a Good Friend

September, 2021 | The SMERU Research Institute

The Challenges of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia’s National Health Insurance

September, 2021 | Sudarno Sumarto, Benjamin A Olken, Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Amy Finkelstein
To investigate barriers to universal health insurance in developing countries, we designed a randomized experiment involving about 6,000 households in Indonesia who are subject to a government health insurance program with a weakly enforced mandate.

The Socio-Economic Impact of The COVID-19 Pandemic in Post-Disaster Areas: Rapid Assessment in West Nusa Tenggara and Central Sulawesi

August, 2021 | Michelle Andrina, Fauzan Kemal Musthofa, Sylvia Andriyani Kusumandari
This study aims to provide a descriptive analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Dynamics of Labor Absorption during the COVID-19 Pandemic

June, 2021 | Akhmad Ramadhan Fatah, Muhammad Adi Rahman
This infographic shows data related to the sectoral labor dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic throughout 2020 and the characteristics of workers in the real estate sector.
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Baseline Study on Child Labour in Tobacco-Growing Areas in Indonesia

June, 2021 | Michelle Andrina, Akhmad Ramadhan Fatah, Ulfah Alifia, Rezanti Putri Pramana
This baseline study provides information on the pre-intervention conditions in Probolinggo District and Lombok Tengah District.