Indonesia adopted a wide range of social reforms (reformasi) after the fall in February 1998
of President Suharto, who had been in power for 32 years from 1966 to 1998. First, the …

This paper evaluates the proliferation of local governments concurrent with Indo-nesia's
2001 decentralisation. Largely static for decades under the New Order, the number of …

This article examines how indigenous ethnic minorities in Indonesia are being affected by
the implementation of decentralization and regional autonomy policies. New legislation …

This book draws on experiences in developing countries to bridge the gap between the
conventional textbook treatment of fiscal decentralization and the actual practice of …

Indonesian policymakers are convinced that a number of perverse incentives are embedded
in their system of intergovernmental transfers. Officials in countries throughout the …

The prevailing view among many policy makers, policy advisers and other interested
observers in Indonesia is that decentralization has been somewhat of a disappointment …

This paper takes advantage of the exogenous phasing of direct elections in districts and
applies the double-difference estimator to measure impacts on (i) human development …

With this paper I test the hypothesis that, by giving people more voice in the government
decision-making process, fiscal decentralisation fosters social capital, measured in terms of …

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh PAD, DAU, dan SiLPA terhadap
belanja pemerintah daerah serta untuk mengetahui terjadi atau tidak terjadi flypaper effect …

This study analyses the level and trend of fiscal disparity among Indonesian districts. It also
explores the determinants of fiscal disparity using two inequality decomposition methods …