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Tuesday, 26 November 2024. Human capital formation in the context of poverty alleviation and higher education expansion
This seminar explores how human capital development impacts poverty reduction and social integration in Indonesia, focusing on the role of education. Topics include the need for improved educational quality to alleviate poverty and how higher education expansion promotes inter-ethnic marriages, fostering economic and social [...]
Past seminars – links to videos and slides
[FKP hosted by LPEM FEB UI] The impact of tourism on poverty alleviation and income distribution: evidence from Indonesia
Tourism has important contribution towards Indonesia’s economy and the role tends to increase through time. In 2018, 15.8m foreign visitors spent US$16b in Indonesia, up from 8.8 visitors spending $10b in 2013. Domestic tourism is also rising, with 303m trips and Rp291t in spending in 2018, from 250m trips and [...]
[FKP hosted by LPEM FEB UI] The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Tourism Sector in Indonesia
Ulun Danu temple at sunrise, Bali The global tourism industry is hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. In Indonesia, the drop in trips from foreign and domestic tourists due to travel restrictions and physical distancing policy has caused a negative shock in tourist-related revenues with impacts across sectors and provinces. [...]
[FKP hosted by WRI Indonesia] Finance for Sustainable Ocean Economy
Professor Zuzy Anna during her presentation. Current practices within ocean economy are not sustainable. Ways to understand how to achieve and finance sustainable ocean economy (SOE) are required. Studies were conducted by reviewing existing literatures and data to understand the overall issues in financing SOE and to draw good practices [...]
FKP Seminars in March and April 2020
March 2020 marked the 10th year anniversary of Forum Kajian Pembangunan (FKP), initiated by ANU Indonesia Project and LPEM FEB UI. The FKP was one of the first academic seminar series open to the public, designed to encourage discourse on development policy that is based on good research. The initial [...]
[FKP hosted by ANU Indonesia Project] Corona-induced tension between regulations and actions
Philips J Vermonte (Centre for Strategic and International Studies), Bivitri Susanti (Pusat Studi Hukum dan Kebijakan Indonesia), Imelda Deinla (ANU) Regulations are generally rigid and complex. At times, however, policymakers are faced with a situation where they have to make very quick decisions and follow with rapid actions. The corona [...]
[FKP hosted by WRI Indonesia] Natural Resource Accounting
The System of Environmental Economics Accounting (SEEA) is a measurement framework linking the environment to the economy. The SEEA can be used to measure the physical amount and worth of natural capital to be accounted in the national account. In Indonesia, efforts to measure natural resources used in economic [...]
[FKP hosted by Center for Economic Research LIPI] Basic Income, Climate, and Nature: A Review
Rahayu Maitri during the presentation. Fatiya Rumi Humaira during the presentation. Sonny Mumbunan during the presentation. The basic income (or sometimes called universal basic income) concept is when the government provides an unconditional, periodic payment to individual citizens. The Basic income (BI) concept has been discussed in the context [...]
[FKP hosted by Center for Economic Research LIPI] The Role of Agricultural Insurance for Small Farmer Protection and Small-scale Farming Sustainability
Deni Hidayati during her presentation. Indonesia sets high rice production targets to achieve food self-sufficiency. However, paddy farmers face a high risk of uncertainty and loss of production due to disasters and attacks from pests driven by climate change. To protect farmers, particularly the small ones, from the risks, the [...]
[FKP hosted by Center for Economic Research LIPI] The Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on Poverty: An Estimation for Indonesia
Sunset Workers The COVID-19 pandemic is causing severe economic impact through negative supply and demand shocks leading to a recession that pushes millions of people into poverty. In Indonesia, where up to 7,500 people have been infected by late April 2020, the pandemic is also causing severe economic impact, dropping [...]
[FKP hosted by Center for Economic Research LIPI] Energy Poverty under the Jokowi Presidency
Maxensius Tri Sambodo during his presentation. Indonesia claims almost 99% electrification ratio, yet there is the case of energy poverty, i.e. lack of access to electricity in some rural areas, and lack of access to clean energy. Maxensius Sambodo (Centre for Economic Research LIPI) examined the current state of energy [...]
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