Latest Publications

Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Indonesia:The Effects of Location and Sectoral Components of Growth

August, 2006 | Asep Suryahadi, Daniel Suryadarma, Sudarno Sumarto
This study extends the literature on the relationship between economic growth and poverty reduction by differentiating growth and poverty into their sectoral compositions and locations.

A National Snapshot of the Social Impact of Indonesia's Crisis

August, 2006 | Anna Wetterberg, Sudarno Sumarto, Lant Pritchett
This was intended to inform the targeting of crisis responses, by giving a snapshot indication of the severity of various dimensions (employment, education and social) of crisis impact, and of the regional heterogeneity of the impact across Indonesia.

Changes in Household Welfare, Poverty and Inequality during the Crisis

August, 2006 | Emmanuel Skoufias, Asep Suryahadi
This study provides evidence about changes in the distribution of living standards among Indonesian households during the economic crisis.

Agricultural Demand Linkages and Growth Multiplier in Rural Indonesia

July, 2006 | Asep Suryahadi, Daniel Suryadarma, Sudarno Sumarto, Jack Molyneaux
This study tries to fill in the gap by examining the empirical evidence on the strength of agricultural demand linkages and estimating the agricultural growth multiplier in rural Indonesia

A Rapid Appraisal of The Implementation of the 2005 Direct Cash Transfer Program in Indonesia: A Case Study in Five Kabupaten/Kota

July, 2006 | Hastuti , Nina Toyamah, Syaikhu Usman, Bambang Sulaksono, Sri Budiyati, Wenefrida Dwi Widyanti, Meuthia Rosfadhila, Hariyanti Sadaly, Sufiet Erlita, Robert Justin Sodo, Samuel Bazzi