Latest Publications

December, 2015 | The SMERU Research Institute
December, 2015 | Andy Sumner, Peter Edward
This paper adds to the literature with a new perspective. We discuss poverty in Indonesia using the international poverty lines ($1.25, $2 and we add $10 per day). We generate historic estimates of poverty and to make projections based on various growth and inequality trends.
November, 2015 | Rachma Indah Nurbani
This article looks at links between food prices and changing food habits and argues that children’s snacking, while appearing micro, is creating macro-dynamics related to nutrition security and social wellbeing.
November, 2015 | Samuel Bazzi, Sudarno Sumarto, Asep Suryahadi
We use a large-scale unconditional cash transfer program in Indonesia to investigate the importance of timing in shaping household consumption responses to fiscal interventions.
October, 2015 | M. Sulton Mawardi, Ruhmaniyati , Ana Rosidha Tamyis, Muhammad Syukri, Syaikhu Usman