Latest Publications

A Reassessment of Inequality and Its Role in Poverty Reduction in Indonesia

January, 2005 | Daniel Suryadarma, Rima Prama Artha, Asep Suryahadi, Sudarno Sumarto
This study provides an overview of inequality in Indonesia for the period of 1984 to 2002 using several widely used measurements of inequality.

Planning and Budgeting for Poverty Reduction Strategies at the Subnational Level: Which Pattern is the Most Effective?

December, 2004 | The SMERU Research Institute

Developing Local Initiatives for Public Planning and Budgeting System Based on Regional Poverty Reduction Strategy (SKPD)

December, 2004 | The SMERU Research Institute

The Problem of Governance in Indonesia

December, 2004 | Sudarno Sumarto, Alex Arifianto, M. Sulton Mawardi, Nina Toyamah, Daniel Suryadarma, Asep Suryahadi, Hania Rahma, Siti Dahniar
This year's last edition of our newsletter critically discusses problems of governance at the local level.

Lessons Learned from Microfinance Services in East Nusa Tenggara

December, 2004 | Syaikhu Usman, Widjajanti Isdijoso, Bambang Sulaksono, Nina Toyamah, M. Sulton Mawardi, Akhmadi
This study aims to look at the dynamics of the supply of, and demand for, microfinance services in connection with poverty reduction in Nusa Tenggara Timur.