suggested. Rather than the universal devastation in poverty, employment, education and health so widely predicted and repeated …The social impacts of Indonesia’s crisis, while serious, have fortunately been less dramatic than early reports … commodities (large parts of Sulawesi, Sumatra). The new data also show that pre-crisis economic status or poverty rates are not …

workers in developing countries. Indonesia, home to dozens of Nike, Reebok, and Adidas subcontractors, was a primary target … minimum wage throughout Indonesia. This article analyzed the impact of these two different types of interventions on labor … is how this could possibly be achieved without adverse consequences for employment.'"^ In our research, we tested whether …

Indonesia experienced a rapid reduction in poverty during the strong economic growth pre-crisis period. By estimating … the impact of sectoral economic growth components on consistently measured poverty rates across regions and over time …, this study finds that agricultural growth is the largest factor behind the poverty reduction. Agricultural growth accounts …

Indonesia has made significant progress in reducing poverty, from 23% of the population in 1999 to less than 12% in 2013 … evolution of poverty in a decentralized Indonesia, and relate kabupaten (district) performance in poverty reduction to a wide …This study presents evidence from Indonesia on how the country’s recent periods of economic growth have contributed to …

poverty reduction. Indonesia is a country that has endured bad governance for a long period, but also has sustained … significant poverty reduction. Prior to the onset of the economic crisis in mid 1997, the problem of bad governance in Indonesia …This study is the first attempt to systematically examine the impact of bad governance practices in Indonesia on …