Latest Publications

Using Conditional Cash Payments to Prevent Land-Clearing Fires: Cautionary Findings from Indonesia

July, 2022 | Sudarno Sumarto, Gracia Hadiwidjaja, Walter Falcon, Ryan Edwards, Matthew Higgins, Rosamond Naylor
This paper studies an alternative approach, explored in part through a large policy experiment focused instead on the use of positive financial incentives.

How Inequality Affects Trust in Institutions: Evidence from Indonesia

July, 2022 | Asep Suryahadi, Daniel Suryadarma, Ridho Al Izzati , Teguh Dartanto
This journal article estimates the impact of village and district levels inequality on trust in institutions in Indonesia.

Improving the Quality of Teacher Education Delivery in Indonesia

June, 2022 | Shintia Revina
This policy brief outlines three strategies that the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (MoECRT) can implement to ensure teacher colleges, as teacher education providers, improve the quality of their graduates.

Selecting Teachers in Indonesia: Predicting Teacher Performance using Pre-Employment Information

May, 2022 | Asri Yusrina, Luhur Bima, Daniel Suryadarma, Emilie Berkhout

A Policy Lens on Becoming a Teacher: A Longitudinal Diary Study of Novice Teacher Professional Identity Formation in Indonesia

May, 2022 | Ulfah Alifia, Rezanti Putri Pramana, Shintia Revina
This study explores the identity formation of novice teachers in Indonesia and seeks to identify the various aspects that shape this process.