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Working Papers

2018

1. The impact of credit policy on rice production in Myanmar: A fuzzy regression discontinuity design approach
   Crawford School Research Papers, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University

2017

2. Globalization and Social Change: Gender-Specific Effects of Trade Liberalization in Indonesia
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article in IMF Economic Review (2018)

2016

3. The Economic Impacts of Extreme Rainfall Events on Farming Households: Evidence from Thailand
   PIER Discussion Papers, Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research View citations (1)
4. Uptake of Health Insurance and the Productive Safety Net Program in Rural Ethiopia
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Social Science & Medicine (2017)

2015

5. Effects of decentralized health care financing on maternal care in Indonesia
   ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague
   See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (2019)

2014

6. Channels of impoverishment due to ill-health in rural Ethiopia
   ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague
7. Does Electrification Spur the Fertility Transition? Evidence from Indonesia
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article in Demography (2015)
8. Dropping out of Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance scheme
   ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (8)
9. Impact of Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance on household economic welfare
   ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article in World Bank Economic Review (2015)
10. Sickness and death
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague
11. The impact of Ethiopia’s pilot community based health insurance scheme on healthcare utilization and cost of care
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Social Science & Medicine (2019)

2013

12. Community-Based Health Insurance Schemes
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (9)
13. Coping with shocks in rural Ethiopia
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Studies (2014)
14. Enrolment in Ethiopia’s Community Based Health Insurance Scheme
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2015)
15. Poverty, Labour Markets and Trade Liberalization in Indonesia
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2015)

2012

16. Child malnutrition and antenatal care: Evidence from three Latin American countries
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague
17. Financial Consequences of Ill Health and Informal Coping Mechanisms in Indonesia
    Departmental Working Papers, The Australian National University, Arndt-Corden Department of Economics View citations (3)

2009

18. Child Labor and Trade Liberalization in Indonesia
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2011)
19. Child work and schooling under trade liberalization in Indonesia
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Frankfurt a.M. 2009, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
20. Health Spending and Decentralization in Indonesia
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Frankfurt a.M. 2009, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (2)
21. Marginal benefit incidence of public health spending: evidence from Indonesian sub-national data
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2012)
22. Unemployment Assistance and Transition to Employment in Argentina
    Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Frankfurt a.M. 2009, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (4)
    ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague (2007) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (2011)

2008

23. Remittances, Liquidity Constraints and Human Capital Investments in Ecuador
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (28)
    Also in ISS Working Papers - General Series, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague (2008) View citations (29)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2009)

2005

24. Protecting Education for the Poor in Times of Crisis: An Evaluation of a Scholarship Program in Indonesia
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2007)

2003

25. Did the Healthcard Program ensure Access to Medical Care for the Poor during Indonesia's Economic Crisis?
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute
    See also Journal Article in World Bank Economic Review (2007)

2001

26. Poverty, education, and health in Indonesia: who benefits from public spending?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (23)

Journal Articles

2021

1. Information Barriers to Adoption of Agricultural Technologies: Willingness to Pay for Certified Seed of an Open Pollinated Maize Variety in Northern Uganda
   Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2021, 72, (1), 180-201

2020

2. Indonesia Under the New Normal: Challenges and the Way Ahead
   Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 2020, 56, (3), 269-299

2019

3. Effects of Decentralized Health-Care Financing on Maternal Care in Indonesia
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2019, 67, (3), 659 - 686
   See also Working Paper (2015)
4. Social engagement and the elderly in rural Indonesia
   Social Science & Medicine, 2019, 229, (C), 22-31
5. The Impact of Credit Policy on Rice Production in Myanmar
   Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2019, 70, (2), 426-451 View citations (1)
6. The impact of Ethiopia's pilot community based health insurance scheme on healthcare utilization and cost of care
   Social Science & Medicine, 2019, 220, (C), 112-119 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2018

7. Fertility and the health of children in Indonesia
   Economics & Human Biology, 2018, 28, (C), 67-78 View citations (2)
8. Globalization and Social Change: Gender-Specific Effects of Trade Liberalization in Indonesia
   IMF Economic Review, 2018, 66, (4), 763-793 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2017

9. The impact of a household biogas programme on energy use and expenditure in East Java
   Energy Economics, 2017, 68, (C), 66-76 View citations (3)
10. Uptake of health insurance and the productive safety net program in rural Ethiopia
    Social Science & Medicine, 2017, 176, (C), 133-141 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2016)

2015

11. Does Electrification Spur the Fertility Transition? Evidence From Indonesia
    Demography, 2015, 52, (5), 1773-1796 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2014)
12. Enrollment in Ethiopia’s Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme
    World Development, 2015, 74, (C), 58-76 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
13. Impact of Ethiopia's Community Based Health Insurance on Household Economic Welfare
    World Bank Economic Review, 2015, 29, (suppl_1), S164-S173 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2014)
14. Notes from the Editors
    Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 2015, 51, (2), 163-164
15. Poverty, labor markets and trade liberalization in Indonesia
    Journal of Development Economics, 2015, 117, (C), 94-106 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
16. Sickness and Death: Economic Consequences and Coping Strategies of the Urban Poor in Bangladesh
    World Development, 2015, 72, (C), 255-266 View citations (5)

2014

17. COPING WITH THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF ILL HEALTH IN INDONESIA
    Health Economics, 2014, 23, (6), 719-728 View citations (22)
18. Coping with shocks in rural Ethiopia
    Journal of Development Studies, 2014, 50, (7), 1009-1024 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper (2013)

2013

19. Poverty and Social Protection in Indonesia
    Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 2013, 49, (2), 244-245
20. Social health insurance for the poor: Targeting and impact of Indonesia's Askeskin programme
    Social Science & Medicine, 2013, 96, (C), 264-271 View citations (23)

2012

21. Marginal benefit incidence of public health spending: Evidence from Indonesian sub-national data
    Journal of Health Economics, 2012, 31, (1), 147-157 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2011

22. Child Labor and Trade Liberalization in Indonesia
    Journal of Human Resources, 2011, 46, (4) View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
23. Unemployment Assistance and Transition to Employment in Argentina
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2011, 59, (4), 811 - 837 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

24. Remittances, Liquidity Constraints and Human Capital Investments in Ecuador
    World Development, 2009, 37, (6), 1143-1154 View citations (128)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

25. Did the Health Card Program Ensure Access to Medical Care for the Poor during Indonesia's Economic Crisis?
    World Bank Economic Review, 2007, 21, (1), 125-150 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
26. Protecting Education for the Poor in Times of Crisis: An Evaluation of a Scholarship Programme in Indonesia*
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 69, (1), 99-122 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2001

27. Non-agricultural earnings in peri-urban areas of Tanzania: evidence from household survey data
    Food Policy, 2001, 26, (4), 385-403 View citations (74)

Editor

1. Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies
   Taylor & Francis Journals