Curriculum Vitae Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana

Date of Birth: August 16, 1960 Present Occupation Professor Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia

Jl. Lembah Pakar Timur 2 Bandung 40198, INDONESIA Ph/fax: (62) 22 7202913/7202865 E-mail: a lisjahban a@bd g.centrin.net.id

Vice Dean for Academic Affairs , Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia Education November 1994 University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics. Thes is: Demand for Childrens Schooling in Indonesia: Intrahousehold Allocation of Resources, the Role of Prices and Schooling Quality. Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA . Master of Arts in Economics. Field of specialization: International Economics. University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia Sarjana Ekonomi. Thes is: The Effects of Tariff Barriers Import Substitution, and Reorientation of the Indonesian Sector. Field of specialization: International Economics.

June 1987

June 1985

to Production, of Expor t Manufacturing

Key Qualifications Public Finance, Labor Economics, Economics of Education, and Microeconometrics. Training Experiences June July 2006 Training on Computable General Equilibrium and Data Programming to develop the IndoTERM model in the Center for CV~Armida S. Alisjahbana 1

Policy Studies (CPS), Monash University, Clayton, Australia. June 2004 Training on Poverty Analysis and Data Initiative organized by the World Bank Institute and the SMERU Research Institute in Jakarta, Indonesia. Training for Trainers Workshop on Advanced Impact Evaluation jointly organized by the World Bank Institute and the Korean National Statistical Office in Daejon, Korea. Two-week course in the Computable General Equilibrium Method, organized by the Department of Economics and Development Studies, Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia.

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February 1999

Working Experiences October 2007 March 2008 World Bank Consultant on Indonesias Education and Skills Mismatch, Vocational Technical Education and Training Study.

May June 2007 World Bank Consultant on Indonesias Labor Regulation Study on Fixed Term Contract and Outsourcing. August 2007 December 2008 March 2006 present Member of West Java Planning Committee. Assign to assist the West Java Province Governor on regional economic planning in partnership with the West Java Planning Agency. Member of Special Assistant Team to the Minis ter of Finance on Fiscal Decentralization. Assign to review and formulate Government Regulation on Fiscal Balance Fund; Local Tax and User Fees, and Local Borrowing. Member of External Monitoring Team under the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Indonesia to monitor the implementation of Presidential Instruction no. 13/2006 on Investment Climate. Head of Task Force to review Law no 13/2003 on Employment Protection Legislation responsible to the Coordinating Minister for the Economy , Indonesia.

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June 2005 June World Bank Consultant on Rural Investment Climate Assessment 2006 (RICA) at the Kabupaten level. Responsible for assessing constraints associated with labor faced by non-farm enterprises. October November 2005 World Bank Consultant on Labor Related Issues of Poverty Assessment in Indonesia (with Chris Manning of the Australian National University). Responsible for the writing of a background paper on labor market aspects of poverty comprising issues such as: supply side characteristics and returns to labor, males and females labor market indicators, work characteristics of household and CV~Armida S. Alisjahbana 2

individual earnings. September 2005 July August 2005 Reviewer to the Draft Revision of Law No.34/2004 on Provincial and Kabupaten/Kota Taxes and User fees, Ministry of Finance. Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Third Party Evaluator on ODA Loan Projects in Indonesia evaluated in 2004. Assigned to evaluate ODA Loan Projects on: Bogor Agricultural Institute Development Project (II). Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) Third Party Evaluator on ODA Loan Projects in Indonesia evaluated in 2003. Assigned to evaluate ODA Loan Projects on: University Mulawarman Development Program, Banjarmasin Co al Fired Steam Power Plant Project, Kota Panjang Hydroelectric Power Plant and Associated Transmission Project.

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May December Regional Revenue Specialist to the Directorate General of Center2004 Region Fiscal Balance, Ministry of Finance, Republic of Indonesia financed by IBRD/IDA. Assigned to assess the revenue performance of positive list and other taxes and determine the extent to which regional governments might be able to increase overall own -source revenues under various scenarios. May 2002 March 2004 Indonesia-Japan Decentralization Research Team funded by JICA and managed by LPEM FE-UI, as fiscal decentralization specialist. Major task is on formulation and analysis of regional planning and budgeting with particular emphasis in the education sector by taking Kabupaten Bandung as a case study.

October Evaluator/assessor for the Assessment of Technical and Financial November 2003 Quality of Project Proposals submitted under the Asia-Link Programme commissioned by the EuropeAid Co-operation Office, The European Commission, Brussels, Belgium. September 2003 Education Experiment The World Bank as resource person on - Present the design of education field experiment in Indonesia with the objectives of improving educational services delivery (quantity and quality) in the context of decentralization. June 2003 School Grant Program ADB and the British Council as November 2003 education finance specialist for the Project Management Study and the School Based Management Study component of the School Grant Program Extension. May July 2003 Head of the Task Force preparation of the establishment of Master Program in Applied Economics, Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia.

November 2002 Consultant/Education Finance Specialist to the Extension of the

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Decentralised Social Services Delivery Project. Main task: Preparing and Writing-up Training Modules based on DSSD Project experience on Education Sector Strategic Planning, Budgeting, and Resource Allocation to Schools.

June August Mitsubishi Research Institute, SAPS Japan Bank for 2002 International Cooperation (JBIC) Team as education finance specialist. Analyse education sector financing in a decentralisation era at the central level, selected 10 kabupatens, and selected SLTP schools in four provinces. In addition the task also requires policy implication for decentralised education sector financing at the central level, at the regional level, at the school level and for donor assistan ce programs. August 2000 Present (expected time of completion May 2002) Consultant/Education Finance Specialist to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) technical assistance project to the Ministry of National Education on Capacity Building for Decentralized Social Services Delivery. Specialist on Fiscal Decentralization and Its Implication for Education Sector Financing.

November 2001 Consultant to JICA Study on Decentralization and Dynamic January 2002 Clusters in Indonesia managed by ECONIT Consulting Group, Jakarta. This study is part of a larger JICA Assistance to the government of Indonesia in formulating Dynamic Clusters to be implemented in Indonesia in the next three years. April - July 2001 AusAID Indonesia Decentralisation Assessment and Activity Identification Mission, team member as Finance and Sector specialist. This Study was commissioned by AusAID, Head Office to assess the status and needs of the decentralisation process in Indonesia, develop a coherent framework for Australian support for the process and recommend activities and changes to provide such support.

in-country Reference Group to AusAID January AusAID Identification Mission for Governance Sector Program Formulation February 2000 to Indonesia. Tasks involved : presenting overview of key issues and the current context of decentralization in Indonesia; reviewing and providing comments on draft governance strategy; providing feedback and comments to AusAIDs Governance mission report. December 1999 - Member of the Education Finance Task Force, The World Bank August 2000 Resident Mission in Indonesia. The task force areas of activities are: Reviewing existing data on domestic educational expenditure over the past few years, including the impact of the crisis on domestic educational expenditure, and assessing the feasibility of possible spending targets under the new government; Organizing workshops to bring various group of stakeholders together to share experiences and ideas on various approaches to educational finance in the context of regional autonomy and fiscal

decentralization; Implementing surveys at the province level (for selected province); at kabupaten/kotamadya, and in a sample of schools to build a picture of educational finance and possible finance options (West Java survey supervisor); Formulating an overall strategy for the future of educational finance, including identification of incentive schemes for parents and community members to make greater financial and/or non- financial resource contributions.

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Member of the Economics Consortium, Directorate General of Higher Education, Ministry of Education and Culture. Responsibility: Guidelines preparations for the opening of new program studies on Economic and Development Studies.

June 1996 Chairperson, Department of Economics and Development Studies, 1999 (First term) Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University. June 1999 August 2003 (Second term) September 2003 Director, Center for Economics and Development Studies (LP3E), - 2007 Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University.

Research Experiences July 1997 present Senior Researcher, Research Institute, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia. Research on the Directorate General of Tourism project titled: The Law and Economic Aspect of Tourism in the Era of Globalization: AFTA, APEC, and GATT/WTO. (1998) Hibah Bersaing 1997/98: Implication of WTO/GATT on Direct Foreign Investment and Its Law Aspects (member of research team 1997/98). Legal Comparative and Economic Studies of AFTA, APEC, and WTO in the Tourism Sector (member of research team - 1999). Research project funded from Routine Government Budget (DIK) titled: Estimation of Small Scale Industry Pollution: An Application of the IPPS Method (Team Leader 2001). Research project funded by USAID managed by IRIS, University of Maryland: Local Government Borrowing (Team Leader 2001/2002).

Research project funded by West Java Province Planning Board ( B A P E D A ) o n :

- West Java Provincial Government Borrowing (Team Leader 2002). May 1997 Researcher, United Nations University/Institute for Advanced September 2001 Studies, Tokyo, Japan on research projects titled: Estimation and construction of The 1990 Indonesian System of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting. (19981999) Estimation and construction of The 1995 Indonesian System of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting (20002001). Indonesian Genuine Saving Rates: 1980 1997 (2000 -2001). Natural resources endowment and utilization (2000-2001). January 1995 Senior Researcher, Center for Archipelago, Law, and Development present Studies, Bandung, Indonesia. Research on the Directorate General of Fisheries, Ministry of Agricultures project titled: The Study of Sustainable Fisheries Development and Management Policies in the Economic Exclus ive Zone of Indonesia. First Phase (1995). The Study of Sustainable Fisheries Development and Management Policies in the Economic Exclus ive Zone of Indonesia. Second Phase (1996). Feasibility studies for PT SUCOFINDO, Jakarta on: The Development of Monitoring, Control and Surveillance System in the Economic Exclusive Zone (ZEE) of Indonesia (1996). The Study on the DKI Jakartas Investment Coordination Board Project titled: Benchmarking Study of Jakarta as the Center for Financial Services in Indonesia (1997). January 1995 Senior Researcher, Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, present Bandung, Indonesia. Team Leader of research project on Process and Procedure of Indonesian Value Added Tax Returns, under cooperation between the Directorate General of Taxation and Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, May July, 2003. Team Leader of Study on Problem Identification and Formulation of Regional Own Revenues Management under the direction of Provincial Government of West Java, November-December, 2001. Deputy Team Leader of research project in cooperation with Bank Indonesia titled: Identification and Ranking of Regional Competitiveness in Indonesia, March October 2001.

October 2001 Team Leader of Individual Research Project Award funded by the October 2003 East Asian Development Network (World Bank initiated network managed by ISEAS, Singapore) titled: Measuring Sustainable Development in Indonesia: Genuine Saving and Changes in Wealth per Capita (2001/2002). Team Leader of research project funded by the East Asian Development Network for Income Distribution Study on Indonesia as part of Regional Research Project on 8 East Asian Countries studies (2002/2003). 1995 - present Senior Researcher, Laboratorium Pendidikan, Penelitian dan Pengkajian Ekonomi (LP3E), Department of Economics and Development Studies, Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia. Research pro jects in cooperation with Bank of Indonesia titled (during 1995-1998): The Analysis of Households Saving Potential in the Province of Jambi. The Analysis of Households Saving Potential in the Province of West Kalimantan. The Analysis of Households Saving Potential in the Province of South-East Sulawesi. Base Line Economic Survey of Timor Timur. The Analysis of Households Saving Potential in the Province of Riau. The Analysis of Households Saving Potential in the Province of East Kalimantan. The Analysis of Households Saving Potential in the Province of Irian Jaya. Base Line Economic Survey of Eastern Kalimantan Timur. Base Line Economic Survey of West Java. Research projects in cooperation with West Javas Regional Planning Agencys (Bappeda Tingkat I) titled: The Analysis of Regional Government Own Revenues Prospects and Potentials (1997). The Evaluation of the Inpres Programs in the West Java Province: 1991 1996 (1998). Estimation of West Javas Investment Needs during Repelita VII (1998). Implication of Fiscal Decentralization on Development Finance Planning, West Java 1999/2000 2004/5 (1999). Global Competitiveness Assessment of West Java Province (2000). Research project in cooperation with Social Safety Net Independent

Monitoring Commission titled: Evaluation of Social Safety Net Program in West Java (1998). Research Project in 2004: Team Leader for the following research projects: Formulation and Estimation of Household Credit Consumption Model in cooperation of Financial Stability Bureau, Bank Indonesia, Jakarta Study on Fiscal Sustainability and Medium Term Funding in cooperation with Ministry of Finance, Jakarta Employment Protection Legislation in Indonesia: Swimming against the Tide? In cooperation with Growth through Investment, Agriculture, and Trade (GIAT) USAID Research Project in 2005: Team Leader for the Study on Tobacco Excise Taxes in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance, Jakarta. Reseach Project in 2006: Team leader for the study on Economic Modelling Capacity to Increase an Indonesian Regional Public Universitys Participation in National and Regional Po licy Making, in cooperation with Center for Policy Studies, Monash University, funded by AusAID. Research Projects in 2007: Team leader for the study on Regional Competitiveness at Kabupaten/kota in Indonesia, in cooperation with Bank Indonesia Team leader for the study on Macroeconomic Model of Indonesia, in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance September 1993 Health Da ta Analyst, the Medical School, University of January 1994 Washington, Seattle, USA. Research Project: The Determinants of Health Care Usage. January 1988 - Urban Economist, Indonesian Housing Policy Studies Project of April 1989 The Ministry of Housing and The Wo rld Bank. The Study was carried out by: The Urban Institute, Washington, DC and PT Hasfarm Dian Konsultan, Jakarta, Indonesia. Responsibilities in the project included: Formulating questionnaire design for Urban Household Survey (a total of 8,000 households) in nine cities on various aspects of household housing market behaviour. Field survey supervisor for the city of Bandung. Data analyzing and report writing on Effective Demand for Housing in Urban Indonesia as part of a larger Housing Policy Studies Report.

Prepare a project report titled: Housing Needs and Investment in Urban Indonesia, 1987 2002.

January Junior Research Associate, Research Center for Human Resources December 1987 Development and Environment, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, Indonesia. Research on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs project titled: A Study of the Newly Industrializing Countries Economic Policies and Their Relationship with the Industrialized Countries. Direct Foreign Investment Prospects to Indonesia. Research on DKI Jakarta Investment Coordinating Boards project titled: The Impact of APBD Investment on the Economic Profile of DKI Jakarta. July 1983 August 1984 Research Assistant, National Urban Development Strategy Project (NUDS), Ministry of Public Works and UNDP/UNCHS. Assigned to the task group industry with responsibility in analyzing the trend and process of industrial development with a particular emphasis on spatial implications and the design of industrial zones and estates development. The work was drawn on results from industrial location theory and development economics and relied upon several analysis such as shift-share analysis and Input -Output analysis.

P ublication Forthcoming

Employment, Labour Standards and Flexibility: Getting the Balance Right, lead author with Chris Manning in The I ndonesian Economic during the Economic Recovery, Anwar Nasution (ed), Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore. Trend and Constraints Associated with Labor Faced by Non-farm Enterprises, lead author with Chris Manning, in Rural Investment Climate Assessment in Indonesia, Neil McCulloch and Peter Timmer (eds), Institute of South East Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore. Indonesia dan Malaysia dalam Era Globalisasi dan Desentralisasi: Menuju Kemakmuran Bersama, lead editor with Ramdan Panigoro and Parikesit. Universitas Padjadjaran and Universiti Kebangsaan Malays ia. Book review on Development of Small and Medium Enterprises in Indonesia from the Asia-Pacific Perspective. LP FE Trisakti, 2006 in Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (BIES), vol 43 no.2. Labor Market Dimensions of Poverty in Indonesia, co-author with Chris Manning, Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.

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Book review of Reforming Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations and the Rebuilding of Indonesia, James Alm, J. Martinez Vasquez and S. Mulyani Indrawati (eds), Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 2005 in Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (BIES), vol 42 no 1. Kontroversi Kebijakan BBM, in Jurnal Perencanaan dan Kebijakan Publik, vol 1 no. 1, Magister Perencanaan dan Kebijakan Publik, Fakultas Ekonomi, Universitas Indonesia. Pemikiran dan Permasalahan Ekonomi di Indonesia dalam Setengah Abad Terakhir , Hadi Soesastro, Aida Budiman, Ninasapti Triaswati, Armida Alisjahbana, Sri Adiningsih (editors), I katan Sarjana Ekonomi Indonesia (ISEI), Jakarta. Does Indonesia have the Balance Right in Natural Resource Revenue Sharing? in The Politics abd Economics of Indonesias Natural Resources, edited by Budy P. Resosudarmo, The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore. The Challenges in Accelerating The Indonesian Economy in 2005, Jurnal Ekonomi dan Kewirausahaan, vol 4 no 1, Indonesian Economists Association, Bandung. Assessing Indonesias Sustainable Development: Long -run Trend, Impact of the Crisis and Adjustment During the Recovery Period, lead author with Arief Anshory Yusuf, Asean Economic Bulletin, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore. Green Accounting and Sustainable Development in Indonesia, lead author with Arief Anshory Yusuf, UNPAD Press, Bandung, Indonesia. Indonesias Regional Development in the Era of Decentralization: Growth, Poverty and the Environment, lead author with Bambang P.S. Brodjonegoro, UNPAD Press, Bandung, Indonesia. Local Government Borrowing in Indonesia: Previous Experiences and Issues on the Management of Foreign Loans to the Regions in Economic Journal, Journal of Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University, vol XIX no.1. Local Government Revenues Mobilization: Simulation Results from Corporate Income Tax and Value Added Tax Revenue Sharing, Ekonomi dan Keuangan Indonesia (EKI), Journal of the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia. The Public Finance Perspectives on User Charges in Indonesia and Its Implication for Reform, in Decentralization, Regulatory Reform and the Business Climate, Conference Proceedings, David Ray (ed), PEG USAID, Jakarta.

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Decentralization, Natural Resource and Regional Development in Indonesia, Budy P. Resosudarmo, Armida S. Alisjahbana and Bambang P.S. Brodjonegoro (eds), the Indonesian Regional Science Association, Jakarta. Analysis of the West Java Economy, eds. Sutyastie Soemitro Remi, Armida S. Alisjahbana, Rina Indiastuti and Ferry Hadiyanto, Padjadjaran University Press. Survey of Recent Developments, Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, the Australian National University, lead author with Chris Manning, Vol 38(3). District Education Finance After Decentralization: The Case of Kabupaten Bandung and Kabupaten Sumedang, Economic Journal, volume XVII, No.2. Quarterly Keuangan University Ramdhani Review of the Indonesian Economy, Ekonomi dan Indonesia , Journal of the Faculty of Economics, of Indonesia, lead author with Evi Aminah and Pipit Pitriyan.

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Regional Income Inequality in Indonesia and the Initial Impact of the Economic Crisis, Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies , Australian National University, co-author with Professor Takahiro Akita of the International University of Japan, Niigata, Japan. Indonesias Sustainable Development in a Decentralisation Era, Budy P. Resosudarmo, Armida S. Alisjahbana and Bambang P.S. Brodjonegoro (eds), the Indonesian Regional Science Associatio n, Jakarta. Green National Account Measurement for Indonesia: Trial Estimates of the 1990 and 1995 SEEA, lead author with Arief Anshory Yusuf, in Indonesias Sustainable Development in a Decentralisation Era, Budy P. Resosudarmo, Armida S. Alisjahbana and Bambang P.S. Brodjonegoro (eds), the Indonesian Regional Science Association, Jakarta. Book review of Pinjaman Luar Negeri Indonesia dan Permasalahannya, Hotbin Sigalingging (ed), Bank Indonesia, 2001 in Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies (BIES), vol 38 no 1. Regional Competitiveness : Concept and Measurement in Indonesia, co-editors with Piter Abdullah, Nury Effendi and Budiono, Badan Penerbit Fakultas Ekonomi Universitas Gajah Mada.

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The Indonesian Economy in 2001, Its Prospects and Problems in 2002, Jurnal Ekonomi dan Kewirausahaan, vol 1 no 1. Economic Aspect of Energy Resources and Its Implication for Sustainable Development, The Indonesian Quarterly, vol. XXIX no.4, CSIS , Jakarta. Quarterly Review of the Indonesian Economy, Ekonomi dan Keuangan Indonesia , Journal of the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia. The Implication of Fiscal Decentralization on Local Government Own Revenue Mobilization, Economic Journal, Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University. Institutional Reform in the Energy Sector and Its Relevance for Indonesia, Journal Studi Pembangunan, Institut Teknologi Bandung. Otonomi Daerah dan Desentralisasi Pendidikan (Regional Autonomy and Decentralization of Education), Jurnal Analisis Sosial Ekonomi, Yayasan AKATIGA, Bandung, Indonesia. System of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting and Green GDP for Ind onesia in Takahiro Akita and Yoichi Nakamura (eds): Environmental and Economic Accounting for Sustainable Development, United Nations University Monograph, Tokyo, Japan. Quarterly Review of the Indonesian Economy, Ekonomi dan Keuangan Indonesia, Journal of the Faculty of Economics, University of Indonesia, Jakarta with Arief Anshory Yusuf. Does Demand for Childrens Schooling Quantity and Quality in Indonesia Differ across Expenditure Classes, Working Paper, Division of Economics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, the Australian National University. The Prospects and Potentials of West Java Own Revenue, Jurnal Studi Pembangunan, Institut Teknologi Bandung. Determinants of Schooling Enrollment and Attainment Rates in Indonesia: An Analysis Using the 1989 SUSENAS Jurnal Ekonomi, Fakultas Ekonomi, Unversitas Padjadjaran. Determinants of School Attainment in Indonesia: the Role of Household Characteristics, Opportunity Costs, and Quality adjusted price of schooling Journal of Population, Lembaga Demografi, Fakultas Ekonomi, Universitas Indonesia, vol 2 no 2. Demand for Childrens Schooling: Accounting for Quality

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Differences, Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle, mimeo. June, 1994 May, 1993 1990 Gender Differences in the Demand for Childrens Schooling, Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle, mimeo. Three Essays in the Economics of Education, Department of Economics, University of Washington, Seattle, mimeo. Effective Housing Demand in The Market for Shelter in Indonesian Cities, Raymond J. Struyk, Michael L. Hoffman and Harold M. Katsura (eds.), The Urban Institute Press, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

Conference and Seminar (Past 3 Years) November 2005 Conference on A Tale of Two Regions: Cooperation for Mutual Benefits Between PAN PRD China and ASEAN, presented paper titled: Infrastructure Development and Investment Needs and Opportunities for Indonesia-China Trade and Investment Relations, Guang Zhou, Guang Dong, China. July 2005 Seminar on Population Issues in West Java, presented paper titled: Economic Perspectives of Migration Issues in West Java, organized by Center for Popu lation and Human Resources Development, Padjadjaran University in cooperation with West Java Family Planning Board. Seminar on Pembenahan Manajemen Pendapatan Daerah dalam Upaya Peningkatan Pendapatan Asli Daerah Komisi II DPRD Kota Samarinta, presented paper titled: Aspek Normatif dan Analisis Keuangan Daerah dalam Rangka Peningkatan Pendapatan Asli Daerah. National Seminar on Pencapaian Indeks Pembangunan Manusia, organized by the Provincial Government of West Java. Presented paper titled: Prioritas Kebijakan Pembangunan Ekonomi dan Peningkatan Daya Beli Masyarakat di Jawa Barat. International Seminar o n Indonesia dan Malaysia dalam Era Globalisasi dan Lokalisasi (Desentralisasi): Mewujudkan Kemakmuran Bersama SKIM IX Padjadjaran University, Indonesa University of Kebangsaan, Malaysia. Paper presented titled: A Comparative Assessment on the Cost of Employment Protection Legislation in Indonesia and Malaysia. International Seminar on Employment Friendly Labor Policies organized by GIAT/USAID Bappenas and Depnakertrans in Jakarta, presented paper titled: Indonesias Employment Protection Legislation: Swimming Against the Tide

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Seminar on the Socialization of Law 25/2004 on System of National Development Planning organized by Local Government of Kabupaten Sumedang in Sumedang. Presented paper titled: The Synergy between Planning and Budgeting under Law 25/2004 and Law 17/2003. The 9 Convention of the East Asian Economic Association organized by the EAEA and the Chinese University of Hong Kong in Hong Kong. Presented paper titled: The Impact of Job Security Regulation on Employment and Hours of Work as lead author with Rd. Muh. Purnagunawan. The Indonesia Update Conference organized by the Indonesia Project, Division of Economics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. Presented paper titled: Does Indonesia Have the Balance Right in Natural Resources Revenue Sharing? The 6 th IRSA International Conference jointly organized by IRSA and Gajah Mada University in Yogyakarta. Presented paper titled: ........ lead author with Pipit Pitriyan. 75 Years of Development Research, organized by Program on Comparative Study in Economics and the Department of Economics, Cornell University. Presented Paper titled: Indonesias Sustainable Development: Long-run Trend, Crisis, and Its Adjustment Period as lead author with Arief Anshory Yusuf. National Seminar and Workshop on: Growth and Employment Creation: A Contribution to the New Government organized by ISEI BAPPENAS DEPNAKERTRANS ILO, in Jakarta. Presented paper titled: Job Security Regulations and Its Likely Effect on Employment Decisions by Firms. National Seminar on Alternatif Strategi Percepatan Pemulihan Ekonomi Indonesia organized by the Graduate Program in Economics, Sriwijaya University, Palembang. Presented paper titled: Peluang dan Tantangan Pengembangan Ekonomi Kawasan di Indonesia. Nastional Seminar on Pembaharuan dan Penegakan UU Minyak dan Gas Bumi sebagai Payung Hukum dalam Melindungi Kepentingan Nasional organized Senat Mahasiswa Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Padjadjaran. Presented paper titled: Perspektif Pembaharuan UU Migas dari Sudut Pandang Ekonomi.
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Conference organized by the Natural Resources and Environmental Practitioners in Baturaden, Indonesia. Presented paper titled: - To What Extent Does Green GDP Measure Sustainable Development, co-author of Arief Anshory Yusuf. - Measuring Sustainable Development in Indonesia: Genuine Savings and Changes in Wealth per Capita, lead author with Arief Anshory Yusuf. October 2003 The East Asian Development Network Forum, organized by the East Asian Development Network (EADN) and the Singapore Institute for International Affairs (SIIA), in Singapore. Presented paper titled: - Understanding the Determinants and Consequences of Income Inequality in Indonesia, lead author with Arief Anshory Yusuf, Chotib, Mohamad Yasin and Tara B. Soeprobo. - Measuring Sustainable Development in Indonesia: Genuine Savings and Changes in Wealth per Capita, lead author with Arief Anshory Yusuf. International Symposium on Indonesias Decentralization Policy: Problems and Policy Directions, organized by LPEM University of Indonesia and Hitotsubashi University, Japan, in Jakarta. Presented paper titled: - Development Planning and Budgeting: An Update with Norio Usui - Policy and Fiscal Management Challenges in a Decentralized Environment: The Case of Kabupaten Bandung with Kiyohito Hanai and Eiji Tajika Conference on Decentralization, Regulatory Reform and the Business Climate, organized by USAID Partnership for Economic Growth (PEG) program, in Jakarta. Presented paper titled: The Public Finance Perspective on User Charges in Indonesia and Its Implication for Reform. Seminar of Post IMF Exit Strategy, organized the Graduate Student Association of Padjadjaran University, in Bandung. Presented paper titled: The Indonesian Economy Post-IMF. Seminar Higher Education and Services Liberalization within the GATS Framework, organized by Intermatrix Communication in cooperation with the TAMF AusAID and the Ministry of Finance in Jakarta. The 5th Indonesian Regional Science Association International Conference, organized by IRSA and the Department of Economics and Develop ment Studies, Padjadjaran University. Presented papers titled: - Decentralization and District Education Finance in Transition - Poverty Dynamics in Indonesia: Prelim inary Evidence from Longitudinal Data with Arief Anshory Yusuf.

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The XV Congress of the Indonesian Economist Association in Malang. Presented paper titled: Local Government Revenues Mobilization: Simulation Results from Corporate Income Tax and Value Added Tax Revenue Sharing. Seminar on the Contribution of Bank Syariah to Regional Economic Development, organized by the Faculty of Economics, Universitas Galuh, in Ciamis. Presented paper titled Decentralization and Local Economic Performance. Seminar The Cost-Benefit of Large Scale Retailers, organized by AKADEMIKA and PEG USAID, in Bandung. Presented paper titled: Notes to the Research Results on The Cost -Benefit of Large Scale Retailers. Socialization Seminar on Indonesia-Japan Decentralisation Study in Agam, West Sumatera. Presented paper titled: Development Planning, Budgeting and Implementation. Socialization Seminar organized by LPEM FE-UI on IndonesiaJapan Decentralization Study in Jakarta. Presented paper titled: Policy and Fiscal Management Challenges In a Decentralized Environment: The Case of Kabupaten Bandung . Seminar on AFTA 2003 organized by the Faculty of Law, Padjadjaran University, Bandung. Presented paper titled: Indonesias Preparedness towards AFTA 2003 and ASEAN Economic Integration. The Bangkok Conference on Comparative Analysis of East Asian Income Inequality in Bangkok, Thailand organized by National Institute for Development Administration, Thailand and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation. Presented paper titled: Income Distribution and Sustainable Development: The Indonesian Experience, with Arief Anshory Yusuf, Chotib, Mohammad Yasin and Tara B. Soeprobo. International Symposium on Indonesias Decentralization Policy: Problems and Policy Directions organized by the Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan. Presented paper titled: Local Development Planning And Budgeting In Decentralized Indonesia: Key Issues with Norio Usui and Kabupaten Bandung Policy and Fiscal Management In a Decentralised Environment with Kiyohito Hanai and Eiji Tajika.

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January 2003

Works hop/Forum/Dialogue (The Past 3 Years) October 2005 World Bank workshop on Investment Climate at Kabupaten Level in

Indonesia. Presented paper titled: Labor Associated Constraints by Non-farm Enterprises in Indonesia in Jakarta. March 2005 February 2005 Dialogue on Dampak Kenaikan Harga BBM terhadap Perekonomian Jawa Barat, Bandung, Harian Umum Pikiran Rakyat. National Workshop on Semiloka UU Nomor 25 Tahun 2004 di Kabupaten Sumedang. Paper presented title: Sinergitas Proses Perencanaan Pembangunan Daerah dengan Penyususnan Anggaran Daerah, organized by Regional Planning Agency of Local Government of Kabupaten Sumedang, West Java. National Workshop on Kebijakan Pasar Kerja dan Hubungan Industrial untuk Memperluas Kesempatan Kerja, jointly organized by GIAT, Bappenas, and Depnakertrans. Paper presented titled: Kebijakan Perlindungan Tenaga Kerja di Indonesia: Berenang Melawan Arus ?. National Workshop on Models for Community Participation organized by LP3E FE Unpad in cooperation with Kabupaten Sumedang local government in Sumedang. Dialogue on: Prospects for Indonesias Economy in 2005: Gaining Momentum? In-house training for Local Legislative in Kabupaten/Kota in West Java organized by the Training Division, West Java Provincial Government. Workshop on Macroeconomic Analysis for the Business Sector in cooperation with the Corporate Planning Division, PT Te lkom, tbk Indonesia in Bandung. National Dialogue on the Evaluation of Regional Autonomy and Fiscal Decentralization, organized by the Regional Revenue Unit of Kota Samarinda Local Government in Samarinda, East Kalimantan. - Presenting materials on Regional Competitiveness: Concept and Measurement to the Leadership Training Course for Echelon II Officials, organized by the State Administrative Institute (LAN). Participated in the 4th Global Development Network International Conference in Cairo, Egypt, jointly organized by the Global Development Network and the Government of Egypt.

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Members hip in P rofessional Organization Indonesian Economists Association (ISEI), Indonesia American Economic Association (AEA), USA International Institute of Public Finance (IIPF), USA

East Asian Economic Association (EAEA)

Appointments/Fellowships/Scholarships/Awards June July 2006 November 2005 January 2005 - present January 2004 - present September 2004 Visiting Fellow at the Center of Policy Studies, Monash University, funded by the AusAID Linkage Program. Fellow, Malays ia Visitors Program organized by the Institute of Strategic and International Studies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Member of the Council of Fellows of the East Asian Economic Association. Member of the West Java Province Planning Committee. Visiting Fellow at the Indonesia Project, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Division of Economics, the Australian National University. East Asian Development Network Individual Research Award Grant. Visiting Fellow at the Indonesia Project, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Division of Economics, the Australian National University. International Advisory Board of the Indonesian Economic Studies, the National University, Australia. Bulletin of Australian

October 2001 October 2002 October 2002

September 2000 Present September-October 1999 June 1998 April 1998

Visiting Fellow at the Indonesia Project, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Division of Economics, the Australian National University. Rand Fellowship to attend the 1998 Rand Summer Institute at Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, USA. Population Association of America Travel Award to attend and present paper at the 1998 PAA Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

July 1991/92 July The World Bank. The World Bank Graduate Scholarship in 1993/94 Economic Development and Public Finance. 1991/92 1993/94 P.E.O. Womens Organization, Iowa, USA. The International Peace Scholarship for Graduate Study (Grants-in-aid).

September 1990 - The Indonesian Cultural Foundation, New York, Graduate September 1991 Fellowship. - Indonesian Regional Science Association (IRSA)