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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 Article 33 Indonesia] Meningkatkan Kesejahteraan Desa melalui Pembangunan Desa yang Inklusif
Developing and empowering villages have been one of the main focus of the government in recent years. To improve the welfare of village citizens, inclusive community participation is a vital component that needs to be ensured. On Thursday, 12 September 2019, Article 33 Indonesia hosted an FKP event in Hotel [...]
[FKP hosted by Lembaga Demografi FEB UI] Negotiating work, family and the traffic
Despite women’s increasing participation in the work force, female workers are still disproportionately subjected to household and care duties in comparison to their male counterparts. Aside from having to constantly negotiate between the two, middle-class women often resort to hiring babysitters. On Thursday, 29 August 2019, Lembaga Demografi FEB UI [...]
[FKP hosted by Lembaga Demografi FEB UI] Conservatising The Muslim Middle Class in Neo-Liberal Indonesia
Photo courtesy: Lembaga Demografi FEB UI Since the dawn of Reformasi, symbols and cultural practices of Islamic identity has become more visible in the public sphere. Interestingly, this phenomenon coincides with the time of rapid growth of Indonesia’s democracy and consumption. Having observed this change, Inaya Rakhmani (Faculty of [...]
[The 13th Sadli Lecture] Designing Anti-Poverty Programs in Emerging Economies in the 21st Century: Lessons from Indonesia for the World
Left to right: Arie Damayanti (moderator), Ari Kuncoro (Dean of FEB UI), Ben Olken (13th Sadli Lecture speaker), M. Ikhsan (Vice President’s Office), Riatu Qibthiyyah (LPEM FEB UI), Firman Witoelar (ANU Indonesia Project) and Denny Admiral (relative of the late Professor Sadli) The 13th Sadli Lecture is an annual event [...]
[FKP hosted by Lembaga Demografi FEB UI] Social Programs and Social Justice in Indonesia: Citizens’ Evaluation of the Quality of Social Programs
Photo courtesy: Lembaga Demografi FEB UI Indonesia has a number of social programs that aim to give protection to the people. However, there have not been any official audits or evaluation of these programs that actively involve the public. In regard to this issue, Bagus Takwin (Faculty of Psychology, Universitas [...]
[FKP hosted by Lembaga Demografi FEB UI] Regional Mobility and Regional Development in Indonesia
Photo courtesy: Lembaga Demografi FEB UI Indonesia’s labor force has become increasingly mobile, both in terms of geography as well as industry. To discuss the implications of these movements on productivity and economic development, I Dewa Gede Karma Wisana, Rachmat Reksa Samudra, and Lourentius Dimas Setyonugroho of Lembaga Demografi FEB [...]
[FKP hosted by Lembaga Demografi FEB UI] Determinants of Contraceptive Discontinuation in Indonesia
Photo courtesy: Lembaga Demografi FEB UI Indonesia’s fertility rate has declined smoothly during most of the New Order up to the early Reformation era (1971-2000). However, the data shows that there has been a stagnation in the fertility rate since 2000 and an increase in contraceptive discontinuation rate since around [...]
[Indonesia Update Book Launch] 2019 Contentious Belonging: the Place of Minorities in Indonesia
The status of minority groups in Indonesia has fluctuated over time. In recent years, Indonesia’s “unity in diversity” motto has been a subject of scrutiny, especially regarding the state and community’s attitude towards religious, ethnic, and sexual minorities. The complexities of this topic are explored in the 2019 Indonesia Update [...]
[FKP hosted by ANU Indonesia Project] Double minority candidates and Muslim voting behaviour: evidence from Indonesia
The imprisonment of Jakarta’s former governor, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (BTP), who is a Christian and is of Chinese descent, raised a question of how Muslims in a Muslim-majority society, such as Indonesia, respond to a double minority (i.e. ethnic and religious minority) political candidate. In an attempt to understand this [...]
[FKP hosted by Ministry of Trade] The Future of Batam
Batam’s strategic location has made it a city with one of the highest growths in Indonesia. However, the city has faced rapid economic slowdowns in recent years. On Thursday, 27 June 2019 the Trade Policy Analysis and Development Agency, Ministry of Trade, hosted an FKP seminar discussing the future of [...]
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