ANU Indonesia Project staff are responsible for supervising a number of PhD students who are conducting research on the economy and society of Indonesia. Many of these students come from Indonesia and represent the next generation of Indonesian academics and policy makers. Below is the list of completed dissertations supervised by or associated with the ANU Indonesia Project.

See here if you are interested in having your PhD supervised by an ANU Indonesia Project staff or to see all our current PhD research.

2023

Kate Sollis

What matters to people throughout the world and why should we care? Participatory wellbeing frameworks, applications, and impact

2022

Krisna Gupta

How investment and trade shape the economic transformation of Indonesia

Yuventus Effendi

Implications of electricity market integration and renewable electricity development in the East Asia region

Phan Le

Sources of productivity growth in Vietnam: Three essays

Siti K Ghazali

The real exchange rate and economic performance: insights from the Malaysian experience

2021

Ruth Nikijuluw

Essays on decentralisation and accountability in Indonesia

Chandra Triputra

Essays on firm diversification strategies: Evidence from Indonesian medium and large manufacturing plants

Barli Suryanta

Indonesia’s integration into the regional and global economies

Umi Yaumidin

Essays on Sustainable Agriculture in Indonesia

Martha Primanthi

Characteristics of Indonesia's large and medium scale manufacturing industries: An exploratory analysis

2020

Donny Pasaribu

The Dutch disease, natural resource booms and policy adjustments: The case of Indonesia

Adrianus Hendrawan

Political economy of Indonesia’s decentralisation

2019

Deasy Pane

Firms in international trade: evidence from Indonesia

Umbu Raya

Essays on inequality of opportunities and development outcomes in Indonesia

Yessi Vadila

The socio-economic, environmental and health impacts of tariff reforms in Indonesia

Rus’an Nasrudin

Three essays on livelihood and development in Indonesia

Anna Falentina

Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Indonesia: three essays

2018

Nguyen Thi Minh Hieu

Human capital: Parental aspirations, ethnic differences and crime

Adriyanto

Three essays on the economics of fiscal transfers for resource-rich districts in Indonesia

2015

Fadliya

Fiscal aspects of decentralisation in Indonesia

Sitta Izza Rosdaniah

Nominal and Actual Objectives of Economic Policy-making in Indonesia

2012

Rahman Abdurohman

Countercyclical fiscal policy in Indonesia

Titik Anas

Behind the boom and bust of Indonesian exports

Moekti P. Soejachmoen

Why is Indonesia left behind in global production networks?

2011

Ditya Nurdianto

A General Equilibrium Perspective on Energy and Environmental Policies in ASEAN

Raden Muhamad Purnagunawan

Minimum Wages and Labour Market Outcomes in Decentralised Indonesia: a case study from Java

Nina Indriati Lestari

Mineral governance, conflicts, and rights: case studies on the informal mining of gold, tin and coal in Indonesia

2010

Mia Amalia

Benefit estimation of air pollution reduction: a case study of the Jakarta metropolitan area

2008

T M Arief Machmud

Determinants of Inflation in Indonesia: An Econometric Analysis

Della Temenggung

Foreign direct investment and productivity spillovers in Indonesian manufacturing

Yogi Vidyattama

Patterns of Provincial Economic Growth in Indonesia

Arief Anshory Yusuf

Equity and environmental policy in Indonesia

Susi Sarumpaet

Environmental Disclosures and Earnings Management

Magdalena Gultom

State, Community and Civil Society: The Case of Indonesia’s Protected Forests

2007

Muhammad Nashihin

Poverty incidence in Indonesia, 1987–2002: a utility-consistent approach based on a new survey of regional prices

Riyana Miranti

The Determinants of Regional Poverty in Indonesia 1984-2002

Joko Mariyono

Technological Progress, Efficiency and Environmentally Adjusted Productivity Growth of Indonesia Rice Agriculture

2006

Dionisius A. Narjoko

Indonesian Manufacturing and the Economic Crisis of 1997/98

Tony Prasetiantono

The political economy of privatisation of state-owned enterprises in Indonesia

2002

Mitsuhiro Hayashi

SME development and subcontracting in Indonesia: A comparison with Japan’s historical experience

2001

Mohammad Chatib Basri

The political economy of manufacturing protection in Indonesia 1975-1995

Iman Sugema

Indonesia’s deep economic crisis: the role of the banking sector in its origins and propagation

Hargo Utomo

The diffusion of information technology innovations within small and medium-sized firms in Indonesia

2000

Idris Sulaiman

East Asian multinationals in the Indonesian electronics industry

1999

Kelly Bird

Industrial concentration and competition in Indonesian manufacturing

1998

Haryo Aswicahyono

Total factor productivity in Indonesian manufacturing, 1975-1993

Asep Suryahadi

The effects of openness on developing country labour markets: the case of Indonesia

1995

Achmad Habir

Policy process and state enterprise reform in Indonesia, 1986-1989

Peter van Diermen

Systems of enterprises: a study of small-scale garment and wood furniture enterprises in Jakarta

1993

Ilyas Saad

Impact of trade reforms and the multi-fibre arrangement on Indonesian clothing and textile exports in the 1980s

1991

I. Komang Gde Bendesa

The decline in the agricultural share of the labour force in Indonesia: 1971-1985

1989

Dominique Van de Walle

The welfare analysis of rice pricing policies using household data for Indonesia

1986

Yoichiro Higuchi

Citrus siam adoption in a South Sumatran rubber smallholding village: an interdependence approach

1981

Asnawi Sjofjan

Irrigation and the performance of the improved rice technology: a case study in West Sumatra, Indonesia

1980

Ross McLeod

Finance and entrepreneurship in the small-business sector in Indonesia

1979

Chris Manning

Wage differentials and labour market segmentation in Indonesian manufacturing.

Hal Hill

Choice of technique in the Indonesian weaving industry

1978

Phyllis Rosendale

The Indonesian balance of payments, 1950-1976 - some new estimates

1977

Howard Dick

The Indonesian interisland shipping industry: a case study in competition and regulation

1976

Stephen Grenville

Money, prices and finance in Indonesia: 1960-74

1974

Anne Booth

The Ipeda land tax in Indonesia

1971

Peter McCawley

The Indonesian electric supply industry

1968

Ingrid Palmer

The Indonesian cotton textile industry during inflation, 1950-1965: a case study of an industry in an underdeveloped country

n.d.

Musa Sombuk

Mining, Local People and Decentralization in Indonesia

Wijayono Sarosa

A Framework for Sustainable Closure of a Coal Mine