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Using data obtained from a survey carried out in six villages in various parts of rural Malawi, this paper examines some of the main characteristics of female-headed households. In the study villages, most female-headed households are in a disadvantageous position relative to their male...
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In this study, we examine the voting behavior in Indonesian parliamentary elections from 1999 to 2014. After summarizing the changes in Indonesian parties' share of the vote from a historical standpoint, we investigate the voting behavior with simple regression models to analyze the effect of...
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democratic stability in Indonesia. Musyawarah and mufakat (deliberation and consensus) are a traditional decision-making rule in … Indonesia which has often been observed in village meetings. This paper argues that this traditional decision-making rule is … still employed even in a modernized and democratized Indonesia, not only at rural assemblies but in the national parliament …
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Unlike most existing studies, this paper examines the location choices of MNEs in developing countries. Specifically, we investigate the location choices of Japanese MNEs among East Asian developing countries by estimating a four-stage nested logit model at the province level. Noteworthy results...
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fulfill its role in Indonesia? Does deposit insurance affect depositor behavior thereby imposing discipline on banks? These … questions are empirically examined using panel data on Indonesian commercial banks from 1998 to 2009. In Indonesia deposit …
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After the Asian financial crisis of 1997/98, the Indonesian banking sector experienced significant changes. Ownership structure of banking sector is substantially-changed. Currently, ownership of major commercial banks is dominated by foreign capital through acquisition. This paper examines...
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change in understanding the triangular relationship between Indonesia, China and the Ethnic Chinese in Indonesia. During the … Suharto period, ethnic Chinese in Indonesia and China as a foreign state were the problems for the Indonesian government …. After the political reforms in Indonesia together with the Rise of China in 2000s, in some situation, it is the Indonesian …
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Indonesia, as argued by Samuels and Shugart (2010). In Indonesia not all parties are becoming presidentialized. Parties are … the people since 2005 in Indonesia, the presidentialization of political parties has begun to take place. …
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This paper empirically analyzes whether and to what extent the adoption of inflation targeting (IT) in Korea, Indonesia …
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This paper analyzes the newly institutionalized political system in democratizing Indonesia, with particular reference … of the president. This paper suggests that in order to fully understand the presidential system in Indonesia, we need to …
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