Teguh Dartanto Abstract: Households in the world as well as in Indonesia have become more exposed to a wide variety of vulnerabilities and risks due to the recent increase in the intensity and scope of global natural disasters. This study aims to comprehensively examine the impact of natural disasters on Indonesian’s household welfare (consumption and […]
“Dear LPEM’s Colleagues and Friends, please kindly find a book written by one of our researchers” About this Book Verico discusses the ASEAN economic integration from dual perspectives of time span (trade, investment and finance) and framework (bilateral, sub-regional, regional and regional plus). The work is a comprehensive study of the integration in the wake of the […]
(This opinion is available only in Bahasa Indonesia.) Sejak tahun 2015 LPEM FEB UI menjalin kemitraan dengan OJK dan USAID – ICED II untuk menyelenggarakan Training Analis Lingkungan untuk Sektor Perbankan. Sebanyak 5 batch training diselenggarakan di berbagai lokasi di Indonesia, yang ditujukan untuk mendorong sektor perbankan meningkatkan portofolio hijaunya, terutama dalam sektor energi terbarukan. […]
(This opinion is available only in Bahasa Indonesia.) Bekerja sama dengan ILO (International Labour Organization), LPEM FEB UI melakukan studi mengenai penyandang disabilitas di pasar kerja Indonesia. Studi ini dilatarbelakangi oleh dipublikasikannya SAKERNAS (Statistik Ketenagakerjaan Nasional) 2016 yang pertama kalinya mengakomodir pertanyaan tentang disabilitas. Walaupun hanya satu pertanyaan yang dimasukkan dalam kuesioner terbaru SAKERNAS, tetapi […]
After cutting rate six times in 2016, BI may need to maintain the benchmark rate at 4.75% (y.o.y.) on Thursday meeting. Even with slowing GDP growth of 5.02% (y.o.y.) in Q3 2016 and still-below-target inflation, several key external pressures, particularly with imminent December Fed rate hike and surprisingly promising lead on OPEC pledge to cut […]
In November 2016, (general) inflation is 0,47% (mtm) or 3,58% (yoy). This low inflation in November 2016 is consistent with LPEM FEBUI’s previous prediction. From seven expenditure groups, deflation occurred only on clothing products. The highest inflation comes from food products at 1,66% (mtm)
In our Q2 and Q3 2016 outlook, we noted that the outcome of US presidential election may present significant risk to Indonesian economy, even if the odd of such risk, based on aggregated polls, is extremely low. The election of Donald J. Trump as President of the United States, therefore, triggered “Trump tantrum”, which saw the […]