Demographic bonus: blessing or curse?
On Thursday, July 6, 2023, the Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF) at the Ministry of Finance held an event called fiscal day. One of the themes raised was a policy discussion on Indonesia’s demographic bonus. This discussion is highly relevant, especially now as Indonesia pursues investment and economic growth, trying to prevent “growing old before growing rich.”
May 25, 2023
Isu lingkungan dan perkembangan teknologi ancam ambisi kendaraan listrik berbasis nikel Indonesia. Apa yang harus dilakukan pemerintah?
Mar 8, 2023
Evaluasi subsidi kendaraan listrik: bagaimana sepeda motor bersubsidi belum mampu gaet masyarakat miskin
Mar 8, 2023
Jokowi resah tabungan mengendap Rp 690 triliun di bank, betulkah masyarakat yang harus belanja?
Mar 2, 2023
3 Years of Jokowi-Ma'ruf: The Steep Road to Economic Recovery
Oct 31, 2022
Global Value Chain Impact on Indonesia's Economy and the Way to Make It More Resilient
Sep 15, 2022
The Heterogeneous Impact of Tariff and NTMs on Total Factor Productivity of Indonesian Firms
On this occasion, I shared with policy analysts from the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs about the writing process and content of my latest paper.
Jun 13, 2022
Klaim sukses hilirisasi nikel berbasis larangan ekspor masih memiliki segudang masalah
Mar 25, 2022
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.https://t.co/qonkL4o33d
Jan 12, 2022
Trade in Value Added: Indonesia's Position in the Global Value Chain
Global Value Chain (GVC) is a buzzword that frequently comes up among academics and consultants when discussing international trade and manufacturing growth. The essence of GVC is splitting the production of a finished good into several links in a value chain, with each link produced in a different country. Take bicycles as an example: to assemble one bicycle, a manufacturer sources components from various countries.
Dec 13, 2021