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Poverty rate hits another historic low as inequality narrows
Economy 5 months ago

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Poverty rate hits another historic low as inequality narrows

Indonesia has yet again recorded a drop in the poverty rate that signals a narrowing of inequality as measured through the Gini coefficient.
Human development in the age of AI
Academia 6 months ago

Human development in the age of AI

AI raises urgent questions about equity, agency and the role of human values in shaping our digital future. 
Financing for development must account for women
Academia 6 months ago

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Financing for development must account for women

Women’s options for improving their own economic circumstances are limited, not least because of limited access to finance.
Empowering plantation smallholders to address economic inequality
Academia 7 months ago

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Empowering plantation smallholders to address economic inequality

Despite their substantial contribution to national production, many smallholders remain trapped in structural disadvantages. 
‘Qurban’ as an instrument of self-control and human solidarity
Academia 7 months ago

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‘Qurban’ as an instrument of self-control and human solidarity

Qurban teaches that sacrifice is not a loss but a spiritual and social investment for the common good. 
Online scams, human trafficking reflect job hunger, starvation
Academia 7 months ago

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Online scams, human trafficking reflect job hunger, starvation

In Indonesia's manufacturing and service industries, workers compete for jobs but due to market forces, 30 percent of them earn below the minimum regional wage.
Indonesia’s economic growth: Between optimism and reality
Academia 8 months ago

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Indonesia’s economic growth: Between optimism and reality

While there are reasons for some optimism, the country needs to do more in terms of reforms and inclusivity to not just drive the domestic economy, but also to become the region’s leader in sustainable development.
Centering women, youth and indigenous peoples for ocean justice
Academia 8 months ago

Centering women, youth and indigenous peoples for ocean justice

The local wisdom of sustainable fishing practices shows that real ocean solutions come from those often excluded from decision-making. 
Earth faces a 'polycrisis': One Buddha is not enough
Academia 8 months ago

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Earth faces a 'polycrisis': One Buddha is not enough

The multiple crises on multiple fronts we face today requires more than just prayer: All people across the globe need to come together in a well-being economy, where human and ecological well-being are at the heart of development.
Trump’s tariffs hit East Asia hard, but Americans pay the price
Academia 9 months ago

Trump’s tariffs hit East Asia hard, but Americans pay the price

Tariffs cannot resolve America’s deeper economic challenges, such as mounting public debt, widening fiscal deficits, crumbling infrastructure and persistent inequality. 
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