Events
Jokowi's re-election: national and local dimensions
The seminar will discuss the results of 2019 election with some key electoral shifts in the regions.
The cost of price stability controls: water tariff design for multipurpose hydropower reservoirs
Paul Wyrwoll makes his final thesis presentation on his research on tariff design for hydro.
The 'remittance trap': should we be concerned for small Pacific Island countries?
Ron Duncan investigates the potentially negative Dutch Disease impact of migrant worker remittances on growth rates of small-island Pacific states.
Survey of recent developments: The growth of social protection in Indonesia
This seminar will preview the forthcoming article co-authored by Anne Booth, Moh. Raden Purnagunawan and Elan Satriawan in the Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies on various government’s initiatives which aim to protect the poor and vulnerable in Indonesian society.
Natural resource prices and welfare: evidence from Indonesia’s coal and palm oil booms
Donny Pasaribu presents his PhD findings on effects of coal and palm oil prices on local development outcomes in Indonesia.
Automation, inequality and macro policy
Yixiao Zhou examines the impact of automation on inequality and the trade-offs between various macroeconomic policies for alleviating this impact.
Modeling the importance of financial liberalisation to Indonesia’s economic growth
Krisna Gupta presents his PhD findings on the potential economic benefits of financial liberalisation in Indonesia.
The puzzle of educated unemployment in West Africa
Esther Mirjam Girsberger examines the relationship between education levels and unemployment in West Africa, and considers relevant policy choices.
Complementarity of foreign direct investment and migration in the Asia-Pacific
Stewart Nixon presents his thesis proposal review on key issues in foreign direct investment and migration in the region.
US-China rivalry: the macro policy choices
Tyers uses a calibrated global macro model to examine recent US and Chinese tax reforms, tariffs against imports, and alternative Chinese monetary targeting.
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