EXPERTISE
Industrial Organisation, Trade and Investment, Industrialisation in Indonesia and Southeast Asian countries, and Applied Econometrics.
EDUCATION
| 2006 |
Ph.D. in Economics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
Ph.D. dissertation:
“Indonesian Manufacturing and the Economic Crisis of 1997/98”.
The dissertation was awarded “The Ann Bates Postgraduate Prize for Indonesian Studies 2006”, for the best thesis on a topic that was wholly or substantially about Indonesia.
Dissertation committee:
Supervisor: Professor Hal Hill.
Advisors: Professor Prema-chandra Athukorala and Dr Kelly Bird.
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| 2003 |
Masters in Economics of Development, Australian National University,
Canberra, Australia.
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| 1998 |
BSc in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia. |
EXPERIENCE
| June 2006 - March 2008 |
Researcher,
Department of Economics, Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta - Indonesia
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| November-December 2008 |
Visiting Researcher,
The International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development (ICSEAD), Kitakyushu, Japan.
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| February - August 2008 |
Economist,
The Secretariat of National Team for the Enhancement for Export and Investment (or Tim Nasional Peningkatan Ekspor dan Peningkatan Investment, or PEPI), Republic of Indonesia.
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| October - November 2007 |
Visiting Research Fellow,
Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University,
Canberra, Australia
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| April - May 2006 |
Visiting Research Associate.
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore.
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| 2000-2001, and 2006 - 2008 |
Lecturer. Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia. |
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PUBLICATIONS
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"Policy Reforms, Firm Entry and Labour Productivity Change: Learning from Vietnamese Manufacturing", in S. Urata, C.H. Hahn, and D. Narjoko (eds.), Economic Consequences of Globalization, Routledge-ERIA Studies in Development Economics, 2012. London: Routledge..
“Indonesian Industrialisation: Jobless Growth?” (with Hal Hill and Haryo Aswicahyono) in C. Manning and S. Sumarto (eds.), Employment, Living Standards and Poverty in Contemporary Indonesia, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011.
“International Production Network and Trade Liberalization: a Literature Review” in D. Narjoko and M. Pasha (eds.), Fighting Irrelevance: the Role of Regional Trade Agreements in International Production Networks in Asia, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and gthe Pacific, 2011.
“Industrialisation after a Deep Economic Crisis: Indonesia”, (with Haryo Aswicahyono and Hal Hill), Journal of Development Studies, 46(6), 2010.
"Economic Reforms in Indonesia after the Crisis" (with Hadi Soesastro and Haryo Aswicahyono) in P. Dee (ed.), Institutions for Economic Reform in Asia, Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies in Asia, 2010. London: Routledge.
"Narrowing the Development Gap in ASEAN" (with Pratiwi Kartika and Teguh Wicaksono) in Michael Plummer and Chia Siow Yue (eds.), Realizing the ASEAN Economic Community: A Comprehensive Assessment, ISEAS, 2009.
"Winners and Losers during a Deep Economic Crisis: Firm-level Evidence from Indonesian Manufacturing", (with Hal Hill), Asian Economic Journal, 21(4), 2008.
"The Determinants of Industrial Agglomeration in Indonesia", in Ariff, M. (ed.), Analyses of Industrial Agglomeration, Production Network, and FDI Promotion. ERIA Research Project Report No. 3, 2007.
"Survey of Recent Development", (with Frank Jotzo), Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 43(2), 2007.
"Indonesia and Market Access Negotiations: Benefits and Costs", Trade Support Program, 2007.
"Daya Saing Industri Elektronik Indonesia Pasca Krisis Ekonomi 1997-1998" (with Carlos Mangunsong), Analisis CSIS Vol. 35 No. 3, September 2006.
“Narrowing the Developmental Gap between the ASEAN Member Countries: The Perspective of Indonesia,” (with Puspa Delima Amri), ASEAN Economic Bulletin, ISEAS, April 2007.
“Internet Providers: An Industry Study” (with Haryo Aswicahyono and Titik Anas) in Peter Drysdale (ed.), The New Economy in East Asia and the Pacific, Routledge, 2004.
“The Evolution of Competition Policy in Indonesia” (with Mari Pangestu, Haryo Aswicahyono and Titik Anas), Review of Industrial Organization, 21(2), p.205-24, 2002.
“The Source of Market Performance in Indonesia’s Manufacturing Industry” (with Haryo Aswicahyono and Titik Anas), Indonesian Quarterly 29(1), p.31-42, 2001.
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CURRENT RESEARCH OR WORKING PAPERS
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"FDI Forward Linkage Effect and Local Input Procurement: Evidence from Indonesian Manufacturing".
"Indonesian Manufacturing Post 1997/98 Crisis: Do Better Firms Enter the Industry?".
"The Plant-level Determinants of Growth and Survival of Plants in Indonesian Manufacturing".
"Firm Characteristics Determinants of SME Participation in Production Networks", ERIA Discussion Paper Series No. 11, 2010 (ERIA-DP-2010-11), Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), October 2010.
“Foreign Presence Spillovers and Firms’ Export Response: Evidence from the Indonesian Manufacturing”, ERIA Discussion Paper Series No. 23, 2009 (ERIA-DP-2009-23), Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), December 2009.
“Plant Entry in a More Liberalised Industrialisation Process: An Experience of Indonesian Manufacturing during the 1990s“, ERIA Discussion Paper Series No. 6, 2009 (ERIA-DP-2009-06), Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), March 2009.
“The impact of globalization on labour market performance: a case study of the Indonesian textile and garment industry”, (with Indira Hapsari), mimeo, CSIS, 2008.
“Promoting Export: Some Lessons from Indonesian Manufacturing”, (with Raymond Atje), ARTNeT Working Paper Series No. 32, February 2007.
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ACADEMIC AWARDS
| 2006 |
“The Ann Bates Postgraduate Prize for Indonesian Studies 2006”.
The Prize was awarded for the best thesis on a topic that was wholly or substantially about Indonesia.
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| 2001 |
Australian Development Scholarship, AusAID.
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| 1998 |
Australia-IMF Scholarship, International Monetary Fund.
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OTHER ACADEMIC AND PROFESIONAL ACTIVITIES
| 2012 – present |
“Member of the Editorial Board of the Jurnal Ekonomi Pembangunan Indonesia (JEPI), academic journal of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia. |
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