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The financial problems confronting incoming US president
Academia 1 year ago

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The financial problems confronting incoming US president

The fiscal deficit of the US is something which both presidential candidates have to deal with.
New president and Indonesia’s foreign policy in Pacific
Academia 1 year ago

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New president and Indonesia’s foreign policy in Pacific

Indonesia's involvement in Pacific regional institutions is limited, mainly due to a lack of Pacific literacy among relevant stakeholders and the Indonesian public.
Public-private partnership in education to help the budget deficit
Academia 1 year ago

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Public-private partnership in education to help the budget deficit

Public schools can learn from private sector experience in teacher training, pedagogy, performance management and extracurricular activities.
A look at Indonesia’s growth under the new government
Academia 1 year ago

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A look at Indonesia’s growth under the new government

High-quality capital expenditure in infrastructure, health and education boosts growth even more than spending on current expenditure like subsidies.
Continuity does not mean a carbon copy for incoming Prabowo government
Interview 1 year ago

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Continuity does not mean a carbon copy for incoming Prabowo government

Prabowo wants Indonesia to have higher international visibility and a bigger voice on major international issues.
Let us, not Tapera, decide
Editorial 1 year ago

Let us, not Tapera, decide

We are proud of the value of gotong royong (mutual assistance) that has long characterized our society, but what the government is doing with Tapera constitutes an abuse of the principle.
Don’t get sick, or else
Editorial 2 years ago

Don’t get sick, or else

With growing challenges in health care post-pandemic, the government must support the right to health through good policymaking.
Wider 2025 budget deficit seen as double-edged sword
Economy 2 years ago

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Wider 2025 budget deficit seen as double-edged sword

Fitch Ratings forecasts debt financing expansion to fund Prabowo’s big-ticket plans, which would bring Indonesia’s budget deficit close to the legal limit but could also spur growth through increased economic activity.
The trade balance and why we can’t buy nice things
Academia 2 years ago

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The trade balance and why we can’t buy nice things

The government has again been resorting to curbing imports in a bid to manage the current account balance, but this policy has not had a significantly positive impact on either the trade balance or manufacturing growth; rather, studies show it can have the opposite effect and eventually reduce exports.
Real food for thought is what children most need
Academia 2 years ago

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Real food for thought is what children most need

Neither malnutrition nor rice dependency is a new issue in Indonesia, and we should refer to successful programs in the past, even back to the colonial era, to tackle root causes like nutrition illiteracy for the development of quality human resources; instead of simply handing out free lunches.
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