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Managing food inflation, Indonesian style
Many have said the possible increase the price of various important commodities. However, Indonesia may be able to limit the inflation of some of these goods. This is because Indonesia imposes quota restriction in many of those goods.
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Mar 4, 2022
3 min read
public policy
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trade
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food
Oil Boom vs Commodity Boom: Can Raw Materials Export Ban Save the State Budget?
A couple of days ago, I was forwarded a news from Asia Nikkei by my colleague, Deasy Pane. The news is about Indonesia’s plan to ban exports of raw minerals (the likes of bauxite, tin, gold and copper) in the middle of 2023.
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Jan 31, 2022
4 min read
trade
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industry
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mining
Nickel ore export ban and the export performance of the downstream industries
This post is inspired by this tweet (in Indonesian). Baru nyadar dampak pelarangan bijih nikel ternyata *sebesar* itu. Indonesia sekarang jadi eksportir stainless steel terbesar dunia, salah satu produk turunan feronikel.
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Jan 31, 2022
7 min read
ekonomi
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perdagangan
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industri
Purchasing Power Parity and the Big Mac Index
We often see the news comparing GDP between countries. These GDPs are usually measured in constant USD or current USD. While these GDP measures are useful for comparing economic power (not the best vocab to use?
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Oct 6, 2021
5 min read
economics
Global Value Chain dalam bumbu gado-gado
Hari ini saya sarapan gado-gado. Menurut saya, gado-gado (dan bumbu kacang secara umum) adalah sebuah fenomena yang luar biasa. Meskipun kacang pertama kali diperkenalkan oleh Portugis yang dibawa dari Mexico, Masyarakat Indonesialah yang pertama kali membuat bumbu kacang.
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Sep 1, 2021
9 min read
perdagangan
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Global Value Chain
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python
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UNCOMTRADE
Awesome Stata 17 Upgrade: Trying Pystata by using PPML on USITC and WITS database
Finally I got to upgrade my stata to Stata 17! I was looking forward to using Stata in my Python environment. This post is just me trying a PPML package (Stata, not the USITC one)
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Aug 23, 2021
8 min read
trade
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Econometrics
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python
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Stata
Question 4 Tutorial 1 ECON3102 2021
About this post This post is created to quickly demonstrate one of the possible answer of question 4 of tutorial 1 of ECON3102. I chose to use r’s WDI to show it but any other software and any other source of data can be used obviously.
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Aug 1, 2021
5 min read
economics
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r
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WDI
New update of the recent second wave (or third?) of COVID-19 in Indonesia
It has been a while since i last wrote about COVID-19. Today i’d like to check out Indonesia’s statistic on COVID-19, especially since it seem to get worse these days, unfortunately, and so many people talked about possibility of the government intentionally undertest to push down new cases at the cost of human lives.
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Jul 28, 2021
6 min read
coronavirus COVID-19
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python
Why Indonesian Sugar is Expensive? A closer look on Indonesian trade policy (and Neraca Komoditas)
Sugar Prices Sugar is one of the most important commodity in Indonesia. Sugar consumption in Indonesia is high. In 2018, Indonesian consumption of sugar reached 26.34 kg per capita, much higher than India, Vietnam and The Philippines1.
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on Jul 10, 2021
7 min read
trade
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policy
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python
Notes on Professor Keyu Jin's Public Lecture titled
I finally got the time to watch this excellent lecture by Professor Keyu Jin from LSE. She talked about techno-nationalism and discuss whether it’s good or bad. Her discssion is quite detailed in that she started with the basic: why the high-tech economy is different.
Krisna Gupta
Last updated on May 2, 2021
4 min read
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