Covid-19

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.

Jul 28, 2021

Examining the National Economic Recovery (PEN) Stimulus Policy Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis
Examining the National Economic Recovery (PEN) Stimulus Policy Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis

The PPID economics commission examined Indonesia's National Economic Recovery (PEN) program in 2020 and 2021, and identified several issues.

May 1, 2021

Economic Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Economic Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandemic

I was invited by my colleague Bu Evi from Universitas Sebelas Maret to present on Indonesia's economic conditions to master's students in economics at Universitas Sebelas Maret. It was an honor to share the stage with Bapak Lukman Hakim, PhD.

Apr 8, 2021

Economic recovery through export
Economic recovery through export

I share a possible recovery through export. There seem to be a trade-off between going ahead with commodity export with an import substitution policy.

Feb 27, 2021

Vaksin COVID-19 di Indonesia: harapan dan hambatan
Vaksin COVID-19 di Indonesia: harapan dan hambatan

Ngobrol santai Indonesia Synergy bersama Dr Syarifah Liza Munira dan I Nyoman Sutarsa dari ANU tentang program vaksinasi massal di Indonesia.

Feb 26, 2021

Comparative advantage untuk vaksin

Ekspor sebagai strategi economic recovery pasca COVID-19 Krisna Gupta IDM Coop: Badai Pandemi, Vaksinasi dan Harapan Pemulihan Ekonomi Sabtu, 27 Februari 2021 Siapa saya? Mahasiswa doktoral di Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

Feb 4, 2021

Indonesia's export and import for COVID-19-related goods: July 2020

This is an updated figures on COVID-19-related goods export and import in Indonesia. I was once presenting about it in ANU Indonesia Project’s global seminar series, and I cited Indonesian monthly trade data until March 2020. WCO/WHO classification second edition was used to identify what are considered COVID-19-related goods.

Nov 1, 2020

COVID-19 death rate in Indonesia

This morning, as usual, I prepared breakfast, did the dishes, all while listening to a podcast. One of my favorite, Babbage aired the recent development of COVID-19, including the decreasing death rate across the world.

Sep 27, 2020

Trade, industry and investment: dealing with Covid-19

I join with my colleague, Andree Surianta and Deasy Pane to discuss about Indonesia's trade, industry and investment policies during COVID-19 pandemic

Aug 16, 2020

COVID-19 punishes Indonesian commodity exporters

COVID-19 may punishes commodity exporter a bit more severe than other economies. As a country dependent on commodity for its employment and tax revenue, Indonesia needs to be prepared.

Jul 6, 2020