Latest Publications

The Struggle to Recruit Good Teachers in Indonesia: Institutional and Social Dysfunctions

June, 2020 | Akhmadi , Rizki Fillaili, Aris Huang, Shintia Revina
Why is it so hard for Indonesia to recruit good teachers? We argue that the struggle to recruit good teachers are due to institutional, political economy, and social dynamics of the recruitment process. We will discuss three factors that underpin this issue

A Typology of Community Forestry Approaches in Indonesia: Implications for External Support to Forest Communities

June, 2020 | Heni Kurniasih, Rebecca Ford, Rodney Keenan, Barbara King
This paper presents a typology of CF in Indonesia to present academic knowledge of CF in a form that is useful for practice.

Inequality and Violent Conflict: New Evidence from Selected Provinces in Post-Soeharto Indonesia

May, 2020 | Athia Yumna, M. Fajar Rakhmadi, Asep Suryahadi, Sarah E. Gultom, Mohammad Zulfan Tadjoeddin
This study finds empirical supports for the violence increasing effects of higher inequality across districts in provinces usually considered as ‘high conflict’ regions.

The Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Poverty: An Estimation for Indonesia

April, 2020 | Asep Suryahadi, Ridho Al Izzati , Daniel Suryadarma
In this paper, we estimate the impact of COVID-19 on poverty in Indonesia.
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Obstacles to Realizing Inclusive Development for People with Disability

April, 2020 | Hastuti , Rika Kumala Dewi, Rezanti Putri Pramana, Hariyanti Sadaly