Starting in 2001 the Government of Indonesia employed the Regional Autonomy Law, providing larger fiscal role to the province and district governments. However, our understanding of its impacts on development in Indonesia is still limited. This paper seeks to find the relationship between...

Starting in 2001 the Government of Indonesia employed the Regional Autonomy Law, providing larger fiscal role to the province and district governments. However, our understanding of its impacts on development in Indonesia is still limited. This paper seeks to find the relationship between...

This study uses nightlight time data and machine learning techniques to predict industrial development in Africa. The results provide the first evidence on how machine learning techniques and nightlight data can be used to predict economic development in places where subnational data are missing...

PART I: Industrial Promotion in Retrospect and Prospect 1. Leading Issues in Industrial Promotion in Today⁰́₉s Globalized World (Shigeru Otsubo and Christian Otchia) 2. State of Global Manufacturing and Risks of Deindustrialization in the Developing World (Christian Otchia and Shigeru...