This paper analyses the labour market dynamics in Indonesia from 2001 to 2015 and explores the role of the changing nature of occupational employment in explaining the rising earnings inequality during the same period. First, we find evidence of a disproportionate increase in the returns to...

This paper look at the long-run evolution of various labor market indicators in Indonesia over the period of 1992 to 2012 using the National Socioeconomic Survey (SUSENAS) data to describe the development before and after the reform era. Four indicators are used in this study to measure the...

This paper presents results of the effect of job security regulations in terms of dismissal costs on firms’ employment choice decisions. A measure of job security over the 1998-2003 for manufacturing sector at the ISIC 2 digit level is first constructed to show the extent of the labor market...