Latest Publications

Beyond the Overall Economic Downturn: Evidence on Sector-specific Effects of Violent Conflict from Indonesia

December, 2012 | Marc Vothknecht, Sudarno Sumarto
This paper analyzes the impact of violent conflict on economic activity using micro level data sources from Indonesia.

2011 Annual Report

November, 2012 | The SMERU Research Institute

Impact of Climate Change on Households in the Indonesian CBMS Area

November, 2012 | Akhmadi , Rahmitha , Yudi Fajar M. Wahyu
The study’s focus on climate change vulnerability assessment and mapping used data generated by the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) in Kota Pekalongan and other available data.

Baseline Survey on Teacher Attendance and Welfare Assistance for Teachers in Remote Areas

September, 2012 | Nina Toyamah, Bambang Sulaksono, Meuthia Rosfadhila, Silvia Devina, Sirojuddin Arif, Stella Aleida Hutagalung, Eduwin Pakpahan, Asri Yusrina

Social Health Insurance for the Poor: Targeting and Impact of Indonesia's Askeskin Programme

September, 2012 | Asep Suryahadi, Robert Sparrow, Wenefrida Dwi Widyanti
This paper investigates targeting and impact of the Askeskin programme using panel data for 8582 households observed in 2005 and 2006, and applying difference-in-differences estimation in combination with propensity score matching.