Upcoming webinars

FKP webinars are free and open to the public. No certificate is given for attendance.

Friday, 13 March 2026. Prabowonomics: can Indonesia really grow at 8%?

Presiden Prabowo Subianto telah menetapkan target pertumbuhan GDP sebesar 8% dan pemerintahannya telah menerapkan kebijakan dan program untuk pencapaian target tersebut. Namun, apakah target ini realistis? Dan lebih jauh lagi, apakah kebijakan yang diterapkan akan membawa Indonesia lebih dekat ke capaian yang diharapkan? Dalam [...]

Past seminars – links to videos and slides

[FKP hosted by LPEM FEB UI] Internal Migration-Induced Drop-out and Child Employment in Indonesia

The migration of a household member and its impacts on left-behind children has been a common topic in many previous studies. However, most of them did not utilize longitudinal datasets in their analysis. As a response to this issue, Muhammad Hanri (LPEM FEB UI) used panel data to conduct a [...]

By | October 28th, 2019|Categories: Summary report|Tags: , , , , |

[FKP hosted by LPEM FEB UI] Risks, Resilience, and Reforms: Indonesia’s Financial System in 2019

Despite many hurdles and challenges such as the financial crises in the late 90s and 2007-2008 and the taper tantrum in 2013, Indonesian economy has constantly managed to prevail. However, significant risks still remain. On Thursday, 16 May 2019, Febrio Kacaribu (LPEM FEB UI) presented his paper assessing Indonesia’s current [...]

[FKP hosted by LPEM FEB UI] The growth of social protection in Indonesia

Since the financial crisis in the late 1990s, the government of Indonesia has introduced a number of social protection programs to protect the poor and vulnerable. On Tuesday, 14 May 2019 Professor Anne Booth (SOAS, University of London) and Moh. Raden Purnagunawan (TNP2K) presented their article on the matter at [...]

4th Thee Kian Wie Lecture – Future Prospects and Challenges of Indonesia’s Economy

Heading into the second term of Joko Widodo’s administration, this year’s Thee Kian Wie Lecture series discussed the future prospects and challenges of Indonesia’s economy. Entering its fourth year, the Thee Kian Wie Lecture series was hosted by the Indonesian Institute of Science (LIPI) on Tuesday, 30 April 2019. The [...]

[FKP hosted by LIPI] Peran Fintech Bagi UMKM: Peluang dan Tantangan

On Thursday, 4 April 2019, The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) hosted the first FKP seminar of the month, which included presentations on two topics: 1)  the challenges and opportunities of financial technology (fintech) for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and 2) the effects of cash transfer program for poor [...]

By | October 7th, 2019|Categories: Summary report|Tags: , , , , |

[FKP hosted by Lembaga Demografi FEB UI] Choice vs. Necessity: Drivers’ Motivations behind Joining GO-JEK and Impacts on Drivers’ Reported Wellbeing

Technological innovations have digitalized traditional ojek (i.e. motorcycle taxi) in Indonesia, as shown by the rapid development of GO-JEK. Despite providing thousands of job opportunities, GO-JEK often face criticisms, which often come from the drivers themselves. Paksi C.K. Walandouw and Cara Riantoputra (both of Lembaga Demografi FEB UI) presented their [...]

[FKP hosted by Center for Indonesian Policy Studies] Food Trade Policy and Stunting in Indonesia

In recent years, the issue of stunting has been gaining public attention in Indonesia. To get a more holistic view on the matter, on Wednesday, 20 March 2019, Center for Indonesian Policy Studies (CIPS) hosted the first FKP of the month, which discusses the topic of nutrition from an economic [...]

[FKP hosted by BI Institute] Big Data Based Peer to Peer Lending (P2PL) FinTech Surveillance System through Utilization of Google Play’s Review

The development of financial technologies has made financial services more accessible to people who were previously deemed unbankable. On the other hand, the lack of barriers to entry has led to a flood of illegal agents, who have been found to cause harm by their inappropriate debt collection method and [...]

[FKP hosted by BI Institute] [FKP hosted by BI Institute] Formulating a New Economic Growth Model in the era of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA)

Technological advances have created many changes in the society, causing an increase in volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. On the other hand, technology has also allowed new ways to facilitate financial services, such as online peer-to-peer lending (P2PL) applications. On Wednesday, 27 February 2019 Bank Indonesia (BI) Institute hosted an [...]

[FKP hosted by BI Institute] Causes and Consequences of Increasing Inequality in Indonesia: A Long Term View

Rapid economic growth has put discussions of inequality on the table. Despite many attempts to understand its nature, there has yet to be a study with a well-defined model to find the main determinants and consequences of increasing inequality in Indonesia. In an attempt to answer these questions, Asep Suryahadi [...]

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