Latest Publications

The Situation of the Elderly in Indonesia and Access to Social Protection Programs: Secondary Data Analysis

December, 2020 | Hastuti , Hafiz Arfyanto, Muhammad Adi Rahman, Nina Toyamah, Sri Murniati
This study aims to improve the understanding and provide general information relevant to issues concerning the elderly at the national level and in the three provinces studied (DKI Jakarta, DI Yogyakarta, and Bali.

The Behavioral Effects of Unconditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from Indonesia

December, 2020 | Ridho Al Izzati , Daniel Suryadarma, Asep Suryahadi
In this paper, we estimate the behavioral effects of BLT and its successor, BLSM (Bantuan Langsung Sementara Masyarakat, or Temporary Direct Cash Transfer), which was implemented in 2013. BLT and BLSM had about 15.5 million beneficiary households each.

Learning in Depth the Role of Big Data in Optimizing the Quality of the National Health Insurance Program (JKN)

November, 2020 | Athia Yumna, Nurmala Selly Saputri, Maudita Dwi Anbarani
Catatan isu ini disusun berdasarkan diskusi dalam Forum Komunikasi Sistem Jaminan Sosial Nasional (SJSN) yang bertajuk “Mendalami Peran Big Data dalam Optimalisasi Kualitas Program Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN)” pada Kamis, 24 September 2020.

Teacher Professional Development in Indonesia: Technical and Systemic Constraints

November, 2020 | Daniel Suryadarma, Rizki Fillaili, Rezanti Putri Pramana, Shintia Revina
We examine the effectiveness of the government's most recent TPD reform, Pengembangan Keprofesian Berkelanjutan or PKB (Continuing Professional Development), and identify the factors that influence the program's effectiveness.

Progress and Stagnation in the Livelihood of Informal Workers in an Emerging Economy: Long-Term Evidence from Indonesia

November, 2020 | Mayang Rizky, Daniel Suryadarma, Asep Suryahadi
To understand the core drivers of informal worker dynamics, in this study we focus on male informal workers in non-agricultural sectors and, instead of looking at the whole workforce, we focus on the first jobs of young workers.