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Abstract Industrialization is the engine of economic growth. Most of the developing countries shifted from agriculture towards industrialization with the motivation of pursuing higher economic growth since the last few decades. Past studies have shown that there is clear evidence of a strong correlation between energy consumption and economic growth. Hence, this paper aims to...Read More

Keberadaan air merupakan hal yang sangat penting untuk keberlanjutan kota. Isu air dalam perencanaan kota bukan hanya terbatas bagaimana penyediaan prasarana air untuk kegiatan kota, akan tetapi juga terkait dengan lingkungan yang lebih luas yaitu bagaimana perencanaan kota dapat menjaga keberlanjutan ketersediaan sumber daya air, atau disebut sebagai daya dukung air. Dari literatur, daya dukung...Read More

Neraca perdagangan Indonesia pada Maret 2020 kembali mencatat surplus USD0,74 miliar, yang disumbang oleh surplus neraca nonmigas (USD1,68 miliar) yang mampu menutupi defisit neraca migas (USD0,93 miliar). Secara kumulatif, sepanjang kuartal pertama 2020 neraca perdagangan Indonesia mencetak surplus USD2,62 miliar. Pada Maret terjadi peningkatan impor dari Februari yang mampu diimbangi oleh peningkatan ekspor. Oleh karena...Read More

Abstract Tourism has important contribution towards Indonesia’s economy and the role tends to increase thorugh time. However, this study aims to delve deeper into how tourism can impact on poverty reduction and equal income distribution. The study employs Miyazawa’s input-output, econometrics, and micro simulation models. The results of the simulation show that without tourism activity,...Read More

Abstract This paper analyses the impact of political competition on district government performance in Indonesia. This study uses a new database that covers 427 districts in Indonesia, from 2000 to 2013. Political competition is measured using the Her?ndahl Hirschman Concentration Index for the district parliament election. This variable is potentially endogenous, because political competition is...Read More