Research Scholar

Dr. Asep Y. Suryahadi

Place/Date of Birth:
Educational Background
  • ​PhD from Australian National University, Australia
Institutions / Affiliations
  • Member of Board of Supervisors, The SMERU Foundation, Jakarta, since 2019
  • Member of Advisory Board, Indonesia Project, The Australian National University, since 2014. 
  • Member of Editorial Board, Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (BIES), The Australian National University, since 2013

Area of Expertise
  • Economic development; economics

Publications
  • 'Effects of Decentralized Health Care Financing on Maternal Care in Indonesia', Economic Development and Cultural Change, published electronically March 2019 (co-author: Renate Hartwig, Robert Sparrow, Sri Budiyati, Athia Yumna, Nila Warda, and Arjun S. Bedi)
  • 'Cards for the Poor and Funds for Villages: Jokowi’s Initiatives to Reduce Poverty and Inequality', Journal of Southeast Asian Economy, 35(2), pp. 200-222, August 2018 (co-author: Ridho Al Izzati). 
  • 'The Impact of Media on Behaviour: Evidence from Television Coverage Expansion and Declining Fertility in Indonesia', Development Policy Review, 36, pp. O552-O563, 2018 (co-author: Rika Kumala Dewi and Daniel Suryadarma)
  • 'The Consequences of Child Market Work on the Growth of Human Capital', World Development, 91, pp. 144-155, 2017 (co-author: Armand Sim and Daniel Suryadarma)
  • 'Sub-national Health Care Financing Reforms in Indonesia', Health Policy and Planning, 32(1), pp. 91-101, 2017 (co-author: Robert Sparrow, Sri Budiyati, Athia Yumna, Nila Warda, and Arjun Bedi)
Achievement​
  • The H.W. Arndt Prize in 2003 from the Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (BIES), Australian National University, for the article 'Minimum Wage Policy and Its Impact on Employment in the Urban Formal Sector', published in BIES Vol. 39(1), pp. 29-50, April 2003 (jointly with: Wenefrida Widyanti, Daniel Perwira, and Sudarno Sumarto). Named in honor of the founding Editor of BIES, the H.W. Arndt Prize is awarded for the best article by one or more Indonesian authors published by BIES in each calendar year​​


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