Latest Publications

Village Fund Spending

January, 2019 | Asep Suryahadi, Widjajanti Isdijoso, Syaikhu Usman, Nuning Akhmadi, Nina Toyamah, M. Sulton Mawardi, Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Ruhmaniyati , Joseph Natanael Marshan, Hastuti , Liza Hadiz, Gunardi Handoko
In light of this, SMERU collaborated with Local Solution for Poverty–World Bank (LSP-WB) to carry out a case study titled “Tracing the Benefits of village Fund Spending” from March 2017 to July 2017.

Private Outsourcing and Competition: Subsidized Food Distribution in Indonesia

January, 2019 | Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Jordan Kyle, Benjamin A Olken, Sudarno Sumarto
This study explore the impact of allowing for outsourcing service delivery to the private sector within Indonesia’s largest targeted transfer program.

Child Multidimensional Poverty in Indonesia

January, 2019 | Asep Suryahadi, Widjajanti Isdijoso, Syaikhu Usman, Nuning Akhmadi, Nina Toyamah, Luhur Bima, Meuthia Rosfadhila, Ruhmaniyati , Hastuti , Liza Hadiz, Gunardi Handoko
This edition highlight various studies observing child poverty and poor families’ access to public services.

Village Fund Utilization

January, 2019 | Asep Suryahadi, Widjajanti Isdijoso, Syaikhu Usman, Nuning Akhmadi, Nina Toyamah, M. Sulton Mawardi, Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Ruhmaniyati , Joseph Natanael Marshan, Hastuti , Liza Hadiz, Gunardi Handoko

Protocol for a Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial Evaluating a Parenting with Home Visitation Programme to Prevent Physical and Emotional Abuse of Children in Indonesia: The Families First Programme

January, 2019 | Widjajanti Isdijoso, Emmy Hermanus, Michelle Andrina, Monica Ruiz‑Casares, Brett D. Thombs, Nancy E. Mayo, Susan C. Scott, Robert William Platt, Sarah Lilley
This trial will evaluate the effectiveness of the Families First Programme compared with a waitlist control group.