Krisna Gupta

Krisna Gupta

Lecturer
National Economic Council, Republic of Indonesia · Politeknik APP Jakarta · Center for Indonesian Policy Studies

My name is Krisna, some call me Imed. I am an advisor at the Indonesian National Economic Council. My research is about trade and investment policy and how it affects Indonesian firms. I use some structured equation such as GTAP model, but also do some empirics like gravity models.

I lecture at Universitas Indonesia. Additionally, I assume a senior fellow position at Center for Indonesian Policy Studies.

I contributed to several projects with Bank Indonesia, Bappenas, ADB, Prospera, and ERIA, among others. Occasional oped writer, typically at Kompas, Jakarta Post and East Asia Forum. Please see CV or contact me for more information.

Book Review of "World Trade Evolution: Growth, Productivity and Employment ‐ edited by Lili Yan Ing and Miaojie Yu (eds)"

A review on the book World Trade Evolution: Growth, Productivity and Employment ‐ edited by Lili Yan Ing and Miaojie Yu (eds)

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The Importance of Financial Liberalisation to Economic Growth: The Case of Indonesia

In this article, I examine Indonesia's experience with capital account liberalisation. To be successful in fulfilling its development plan, capital access become essential.

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Thorbecke 2019: Japan's Exchange Rate and Electronics Exports

For my first paper review post, I will cover a paper by Thorbecke that is certainly interesting. The paper, which examines how Japan’s electronics export competitiveness was …

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Public Policy Practice the Indonesian Way

Are you a public policy observer? You do not have to be a professional. Even someone who comments on government policies in their spare time – and not as their main job – is …

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Media and Politics: How Television Changed Democracy

Introduction: A Visit to the Museum of Australian Democracy About a year ago, my wife and I visited a museum in Canberra called the Museum of Australian Democracy. The museum …

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will IA-CEPA be the boost to the Australia-Indonesia relationship leaders are banking on

IA-CEPA excited everyone when it was taken into effect, a result of 10 years long of negotiations between two great neighbours in the region. We are sceptical that IACEPA would …

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Jakpos

Complicated regulations have been one of the most persistent problem in Indonesian business climate. In this piece, I examine why relying on Omnibus Laws may not solve the rooted, …

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How Trump’s steel and aluminium tariff shapes future world trade

A proceeding with my colleagues, Bayu Sutjiatmo and Sani Kurniawan from [Politeknik APP Jakarta](https://poltekapp.ac.id)

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Can cryptocurrency help business to be more competitive?

A proceeding with my colleagues Dhany Ratana from [Politeknik APP Jakarta](https://poltekapp.ac.id)

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Boosting Global Competitiveness in Indonesia: is Industri 4.0 the answer?

A proceeding with my colleagues

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