Latest Publications

Program Exit Strategies: Experiences from Poverty Reduction Programs in indonesia

September, 2007 | Sri Kusumastuti Rahayu, Rizki Fillaili, M. Sulton Mawardi, Syaikhu Usman, Bambang Sulaksono, Hastuti , Lant Pritchett, Suharman Noeman
This edition invites readers to examine the issue of program exit strategies on poverty reduction programs in Indonesia.

2006 Annual Report

September, 2007 | The SMERU Research Institute

Impact of Supermarkets on Traditional Markets and Retailers in Indonesia's Urban Centers

August, 2007 | Daniel Suryadarma, Adri Poesoro, Sri Budiyati, Akhmadi , Meuthia Rosfadhila
This study measures the impact of supermarkets on traditional markets in urban centers in Indonesia quantitatively using difference-in-difference and econometric methods as well as qualitatively using in-depth interviews.

Patterns of Teacher Absence in Public Primary Schools in Indonesia

July, 2007 | Syaikhu Usman, Akhmadi , Daniel Suryadarma
This paper uses the first nationally representative survey of teacher absence collected through direct observation to determine the patterns of absence among full-time teachers in public primary schools in Indonesia.

Traditional Markets in the Era of Global Competition

June, 2007 | Adri Poesoro, Meuthia Rosfadhila, Sri Budiyati, Akhmadi , Taufik Ahmad, M. Firdaus
This edition presents a comprehensive discussion of the problems faced by traditional markets as a result of the presence of supermarkets