This paper describes the construction of the East Asia inter-regional social accounting matrix (EA-IRSAM). The first section describes the basics of the social accounting matrix. The next section presents procedures to construct EA-IRSAM based on the Global Trade Analysis Project…
This paper provides detail of the inter-regional system of analysis of East Asia (IRSA-EA). IRSA-EA is a static and multi-country computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. IRSA-EA has a flexible production structure that allows substitutions among electricity and energy intermediate inputs.…
The textile and clothing industry is an important sector because of its contribution to the economy. It becomes an important industry which absorbs most workers, especially in the low labor-cost countries. The United States (U.S.) is the biggest market for…
Women’s representation in Indonesia like many other countries in the world, remain considerably low. Therefore, both women activists and the government have been trying to increase women’s descriptive representation in order to increase their substantive representation, since it has been…
This paper aims to explore communities’ contribution toward and identify the factors affecting the availability of sanitation facilities. Sanitation has an important role in human life because it correlates with the fulfillment of basic human needs such as wastewater and…
The main objective of this research is to examine the effect of government expenditures on the transportation sector and that effect on economic growth in Indonesia from 1986 to 2016. The research employed long time series data, utilizing the Ordinary…
This study analyzed the effect of Early Childhood Education on Academic Achievement in Indonesia. This study used kindergarten education and National Test Score of Indonesian Language and Math as the main subject of research. This study obtained the sample from…
In this paper, I examine the sustainability of Indonesian fiscal policy by looking at how the primary balance-to-GDP ratio has responded to variations of the debt-to-GDP ratio, as suggested by Bohn’s (1998) Model Based Sustainability approach. This approach is motivated…
Level of economic development has been found to be among the strongest determinants of corruption level in cross-country studies. Those studies use income per capita as a measure of level of development and found that higher level of corruption is…
Social interactions may encourage the cooperative behaviours by triggering either self-image concerns (when one sees others’ decisions without being seen) or social-image concerns (when one’s decision is seen by others). A laboratory experiment is designed to compare these two concerns…
