Latest Publications

The Use of the Social Protection Card (KPS) and the Implementation of the 2013 Unconditional Cash Transfer Program (BLSM)

August, 2020 | Rahmitha , Hastuti , Bambang Sulaksono, M. Sulton Mawardi, Akhmadi , Dyan Widyaningsih, Valentina Yulita Dyah Utari, Dinar Dwi Prasetyo, Kartawijaya , M. Imam Zamroni
This report was the result of the monitoring of BLSM implementation and the use of KPS in the monitored areas.

Sociocultural Drivers of Local Educational Innovations: Findings from Indonesia

August, 2020 | Syaikhu Usman, Risa Wardatun Nihayah, Tony Liong, Shintia Revina
We conducted study to understand more about the birth and implementation of educational innovations at the regional level.

Anticipating The Potential Impact of The Crisis Resulting from The Covid-19 Pandemic on Indonesia’s Employment Sector

August, 2020 | Hafiz Arfyanto, Ahmad Zuhdi Dwi Kusuma, Akhmad Ramadhan Fatah, Muhammad Adi Rahman
A simulation by The SMERU Research Institute (SMERU) shows that the unemployment rate could rise to 6.19%– 6.69% by the end of March 2020, as compared with 4.99% in February 2020.
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Towards an Inclusive Digital Economy

August, 2020 | Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Rendy Adriyan Diningrat, Ahmad Zuhdi Dwi Kusuma, Abella Diandra
An inclusive digital economy system can only be achieved when equal digital access is attained and everyone obtains digital dividend equally and sustainably. For this reason, this policy brief offers four recommendations.

Sociocultural Drivers of Local Educational Innovations: Findings from Indonesia

August, 2020 | Syaikhu Usman, Risa Wardatun Nihayah, Shintia Revina
What drives educational innovation to emerge at local level? We contribute on this question by examining three highly innovative districts in Indonesia.