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We publish a variety of reports, working papers, policy briefs, and other publications for policymakers and the public. Explore our publications dating back to 1998.

Social Protection Programs for Poverty Reduction in Indonesia (1999–2005)

February, 2009 | Widjajanti Isdijoso, Sri Kusumastuti Rahayu, Wenefrida Dwi Widyanti, Sirojuddin Arif

The Relationship between Chronic Poverty and Household Dynamics: Evidence from Indonesia

January, 2009 | Wenefrida Dwi Widyanti, Asep Suryahadi, Sudarno Sumarto, Athia Yumna
This study aims to empirically examine the significance of household dynamics in falling into and escaping from chronic poverty.

The Effects of Parental Death and Chronic Poverty on Children’s Education and Health: Evidence from Indonesia

January, 2009 | Daniel Suryadarma, Yus Medina Pakpahan, Asep Suryahadi
Using a sufficiently long-spanning longitudinal dataset, we estimate the short and long term effects of maternal and paternal death on children’s school enrollment, educational attainment, and health in Indonesia, then compare them to the effect of chronic poverty.

Agricultural Demand Linkages and Growth Multipliers in Rural Indonesia

January, 2009 | Asep Suryahadi, Daniel Suryadarma, Sudarno Sumarto, Jack Molyneaux
This study finds that the growth of the agricultural sector strongly induces the growth of the non-agricultural sector in rural areas.

Indonesia’s Transition to Decentralized Governance: Evolution at the Local Level

January, 2009 | Widjajanti Isdijoso
This chapter highlights the dynamics of the implementation of the decentralization reform at the local level in the first two years of the process as well as some related issues and concerns.

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