Abstract Tourism has important contribution towards Indonesia’s economy and the role tends to increase thorugh time. However, this study aims to delve deeper into how tourism can impact on poverty reduction and equal income distribution. The study employs Miyazawa’s input-output, econometrics, and micro simulation models. The results of the simulation show that without tourism activity, […]

Abstract This paper analyses the impact of political competition on district government performance in Indonesia. This study uses a new database that covers 427 districts in Indonesia, from 2000 to 2013. Political competition is measured using the Herfindahl Hirschman Concentration Index for the district parliament election. This variable is potentially endogenous, because political competition is […]