Latest Publications

EINRIP Roads Postimprovement Monitoring and Evaluation: The 2018 Qualitative Social Research Report

September, 2022 | Dinar Dwi Prasetyo, Dyan Widyaningsih, Rezanti Putri Pramana, Steve Christiantara
This study found that national road improvements by EINRIP have been shown to contribute positively to the enhancement of the economic activity which then leads to increased income and welfare of the community.

The Families First Program to Prevent Child Abuse: Results of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial in West Java, Indonesia

September, 2022 | Michelle Andrina, Monica Ruiz‑Casares, Brett D. Thombs, Nancy E. Mayo, Susan C. Scott, Robert William Platt
We conducted a cluster randomized controlled trial and randomly assigned 20 rural and urban villages in West Java, Indonesia, to intervention or waitlist.

Men- and women-owned/led MSMEs and the COVID-19 Policy Responses in Indonesia

September, 2022 | Niken Kusumawardhani, Rizki Fillaili, Wandira Larasati, Hening Wikan Sawiji, Farhan Anshary, Muhammad Soufi Cahya Gemilang, Rinanda Dwirintha Putri, Uray Maharani Pertiwi
This study finds that slightly more women MSMEs suffered a sales decline and an increase in the cost of production compared to men MSMEs.
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Developing SiBakul as an Inclusive Digital Ecosystem for MSMEs in the Special Region of Yogyakarta

August, 2022 | The SMERU Research Institute , Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
The Government of the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY) initiated the local market web-based app called 'SiBakul Jogja' to strengthen the local union and MSMEs.

Indonesia’s New Developmental State: Interrogating Participatory Village Governance

August, 2022 | Muhammad Syukri
This article analyses the implementation of the New Developmental State in Indonesian politics and development as the realisation of the increasing authoritarianism of President Joko Widodo’s administration.