This thesis presents the results of research into the use of natural resources in Berau District, Indonesia, where the environment is considered at risk. Policy change, rapid economic development and the inflow of various population groups are having important implications for the access to and control by populations, forest products, land, marine products and other natural resources. Being one…
We assess the financial risk of ill health for households in Indonesia, the role of informal coping strategies, and the effectiveness of these strategies in smoothing consumption. Based on household panel data, we find evidence of financial risk from illness through medical expenses, while income from informal wage labor is exposed to risk for the poor and income from self-employed business act…
Pemilihan Gubernur Jakarta 2012 lalu merupakan momentum paling tepat bagi kita untuk melihat keberimbangan media. Bagaimana tidak, proses demokrasi lokal ini sangat kompetitif, melibatkan hingga enam pasangan calon, dan diikuti oleh dua calon independen non-partai. Selama proses ini berlangsung media menjadi pihak yang paling strategis bagi setiap kandidat untuk menjadi vote getter maupun sebag…
Pemerintah Kota Ambon terutama pemimpin politik tertinggi dengan penuh kesadaran dan terencana telah menetapkan pereduksian konflik pada skala prioritas utama melalui pengembangan kebijakan di bidang kepegawaian. Salah satu wujud nyata pengembangan kebijakan di bidang kepegawaian adalah pengembangan program yang diberi label Standar Kompetensi Jabatan (SKJ). Program ini diimplementasi pertama k…
Fundamentals of Investments is aimed at the introductory investments class with students who have relatively little familiarity with investments. The text is written in a relaxed, informal style that engages the student and treats him or her as an active participant rather than a passive information absorber. Fundamentals appeals to intuition and basic principles whenever possible because the a…
Dramatic socio-economic transformations over the last two decades have brought social policy and social welfare issues to prominence in many East Asian societies. Since the 1990s and in response to national as well as global pressure, there have been substantial developments and reforms in social policy in the region but the development paths have been uneven. Until recently, comparative analys…
Keistimewan buku ini adalah ia ditulis dengan bahasa yang jelas, jauh dari kerumitan-kerumitan yang sering kita jumpai dalam traktat filsafat. Ringkasan yang dibuat oleh Eugene Miller ini tentu lebih memudahkan lagi untuk membacakan teks F.A. Hayek. Bersama dengan The Road to Serfdom, buku ini bisa dibaca sebagai argumen yang militant melawan segala tendensi yang mengancam kebebasan.
This volume of essays is intended to honour an exceptional, indeed a unique scholar. Joan Hardjono grew up in Sydney and graduated from Sydney University in the mid-1950s. She majored in English and Geography and like most girls in those years who had managed to complete a tertiary degree, she probably expected to embark on a career as a high school teacher in Australia. But no doubt prompted b…
Buku kerja pendamping PKH memberikan panduan praktis bagi pendamping PKH dalam melaksanakan tugas pendampingan, meliputi pengetahuan tentang PKH seperti tujuan, komponen, dan penerima bantuan PKH, serta SOP untuk pelaksanaan verifikasi dan pemutakhiran data peserta PKH."