The paper reports estimates of the private rate of return to Economics, Law and Business degrees using the same methodology as applied to four earlier Census years in an earlier paper. It shows that investment in these degrees generates a good return for individuals though the return has...

The elasticity of demand for labour at the aggregate level is an important parameter for macroeconomic analysis. In particular, policy issues concerning the impact of wage falls on employment and unemployment hinge on the size of this parameter. It is argued in the present paper that previous...

Indonesia has experienced significant economic growth in recent years (on average, 5% in 2000--08), but many people are still living in poverty. Income inequality, as measured by the official Gini coefficient, has also increased. This paper evaluates household income and income inequality in...