unequivocally improved the reallocative process. The correlation between productivity and employment growth did not strengthen and … the crisis induced the exit of relatively productive firms. The attenuation of the relationship between productivity and … entered during the crisis were relatively more productive, which helped mitigate the reduction in aggregate productivity …

Relying on firm-level data from Statistik Industri this note analyzes the evolution of productivity dynamics of … Indonesian firms over the past 20 years (1990-2009). Economy-wide and sectoral productivity changes are decomposed into their two … main components: changes due to the evolution of average productivity and changes due to 'allocative efficiency'. This …

characteristics of a growth-enhancing business climate. In Indonesia, some of these elements are missing, which challenges firms …' operations. This note discusses the main constraints that Indonesia's manufacturing firms face, shows that these differ depending … on the nature of the firm and examines the effect of these constraints on firms' productivity and decisions to invest. It …