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interested in economics | enthusiastic with data | use the two to learn individual and social behavior

Jakarta-Yogyakarta
Joined February 2011
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Elan Satriawan retweeted
HAJI ISAM LAGI DIGOSIPIN TEMPO jadi gini guys, tempo bilang pembelian saham bayan resources oleh pengusaha andi syamsuddin arsad alias haji isam ini contoh praktik kerja oligarki, dan haji isam diduga dapat sokongan dari presiden prabowo haji isam beli 30,25 persen saham pt bayan resources tbk, dan transaksinya kelar 7 oktober 2026 dengan nilai rp26,1 triliun. dengan ini konglomerasi batu bara dia makin gede, soalnya produksi perusahaan batu bara miliknya tahun ini sekitar 60 juta ton, kalau digabung bayan yang 58 juta ton skalanya disebut melampaui bumi resources dan adaro kenapa pemilik lama bayan mau jual? kata tempo, bisnisnya lagi susah karena kementerian esdm memangkas kuota produksi, dari 68 juta ton tahun lalu jadi sekitar 38 juta ton. lembaga pemeringkat sampai menurunkan prospek bayan dari stabil jadi negatif, jadi pemiliknya butuh partner yang bisa bantu urusan rencana kerja dan anggaran biaya di kementerian masalahnya, duit haji isam disebut gak cukup buat beli saham bayan yang harganya lagi naik. nah di sini tempo menulis prabowo diduga turun tangan, lewat pertemuan di rumah pribadinya dengan purnomo yusgiantoro, mantan menteri energi sekaligus mantan komisaris bayan yang sekarang jadi penasihat khusus presiden bidang energi. setelah pertemuan itu, rencana akuisisi lanjut terus habis itu muncul opsi pembiayaan dari bank mandiri lewat kredit sekitar rp40 triliun, rp26,1 triliun buat beli saham bayan dan sisanya buat modal kerja perusahaan haji isam. buat bank mandiri ini kredit jumbo yang mendekati batas pinjaman satu korporasi, dan jaminannya dinilai kurang sepadan karena cuma dua perusahaan yang nilai sahamnya naik turun saking gedenya risiko, bank mandiri sampai harus nerbitin surat utang abadi atau perpetual bond di bursa singapura senilai 750 juta dolar as dengan imbal hasil 7,35 persen buat nambah cadangan modal. tempo bilang kredibilitas bank negara lagi dipertaruhkan yang bikin makin curiga, kata tempo, kementerian esdm kasih tambahan kuota produksi batu bara ke bayan sebanyak 20 juta ton, tak lama setelah pemilik lama teken pelepasan saham pada 16 september 2026. jadi dari kuota dipangkas, lalu dikasih tambahan, tempo menilai ini bagian dari permainan kekuasaan tempo juga ngingetin soal sejarah, dibilang ini kayak lagu lama orde baru, dana publik di bank dipakai biayain bisnis kroni, dan kalau gagal negara yang nalangin. mereka juga nyambungin ini ke peringatan msci yang mau menurunkan status pasar modal indonesia ke kategori terendah, karena kepercayaan investor dinilai rontok nah menurut kalian guys, ini murni transaksi bisnis biasa atau emang ada privilege buat pengusaha dekat kekuasaan?
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Elan Satriawan retweeted
Low- and middle-income countries have lower scores on the quality of public services and the civil service, on policy formulation and implementation, and on the credibility of a government’s commitment to improving or maintaining these aspects. voxdev.org/voxdevlit/politic…
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Elan Satriawan retweeted
Many poorer countries possess land that is capable of producing output comparable to that of wealthier countries, but they are operating far below that potential. Read our new VoxDevLit to learn more: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/agricul…
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Public services in low- and middle-income countries have remained low quality for decades In this VoxDevLit launch event on September 30th, @claudferraz will review the evidence on the political economy of delivering public services Register➡️cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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The share of employment in agriculture is systematically higher in lower-income countries, illustrating the substantial gaps remaining in structural transformation across countries. Read our new VoxDevLit to learn more: voxdev.org/voxdevlit/agricul…
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Eight reasons why your paper got rejected. Click the link below to download the PDF. Follow Silvi on LinkedIn for more free resources on academic writing. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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“Keep thinking, don’t accept easy answers.” 2019 laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo were awarded the economic sciences prize for developing new approaches to alleviate global poverty. Listen to their best advice for students in the field.
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Elan Satriawan retweeted
Hi #EconTwitter! Interested in #microeconometrics & causal inference? Damian Clarke's (@UniofExeter) 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐬 is out! The website is free, open and very cool, with lots of code/data in #R, #Python & #Stata. Useful for grad students!
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Saat masih kuliah di UGM, saya mendengar kabar seorang diplomat muda Indonesia di London berani tampil di BBC World Debate, berhadapan dgn diplomat senior Ramos Horta, di saat atmosfer internasional sedang menyudutkan Indonesia. Diplomat muda Indonesia itu tampil gemilang menjaga nama Indonesia tegak berwibawa. Di situlah pertama kali saya mendengar namanya: @dinopattidjalal. Beberapa tahun kemudian, saat sedang menempuh progam PhD di Illinois, kami berjumpa langsung. Dino datang ke Chicago menjelaskan keadaan mahasiswa dan diaspora Indonesia pasca-9/11. Yg kami temui adalah diplomat muda yg cerdas, artikulatif, dan mampu menangani persoalan rumit dgn ketenangan diplomatik yg sulit ditiru. Tahun 2012, sebagai Dubes di AS, Dino menggagas Kongres Diaspora Indonesia pertama di Los Angeles, mempertemukan diaspora dari seluruh dunia. Saya termasuk yg ia undang. Ia lalu mendirikan FPCI, komunitas kebijakan luar negeri terbesar dan berpengaruh, yg ikut melahirkan generasi diplomat baru, ujung tombak kita di panggung global. Menguasai substansi, rekam jejaknya teruji, dan pengalaman memimpinnya luas. Itulah Dino. Karier diplomatiknya panjang dan ajeg, kecintaannya pada politik luar negeri Indonesia begitu dalam. Dino Patti Djalal, bukan karbitan jadi diplomat, bukan pula karbitan jadi pejabat.
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There's a lot of discourse rn about capital taxation, and the principle that should govern it. I recommend people check out this recent Stiglitz work on the topic. He's a leading thinker on the topic and knows much more about the econ models used in the debate than most.
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Elan Satriawan retweeted
New paper on wid.world by @gatonievas & @PaulaDruschke finds that 70% of World Bank and IMF funds are allocated to G7 geopolitically aligned countries. Bottom line: rich countries pretend to be in favour of democracy but in practice they have built an undemocratic international system to benefit from the collective resources of global public goods, institutionalizing the political inequalities between global South and global North. 🔗wid.world/news-article/the-g…
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Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham joined #MarkusAcademy for a mini-series on Claude Code for Applied Economists. The first three (of seven) episodes are available: 1. Getting Started 2. Data Analysis 3. Web Scraping Watch now: bit.ly/4s5xuNq Substack: bit.ly/4tgA0S0
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🆕 Industrial Policy for Development In this new @wb_research report, Ana Margarida Fernandes & Tristan Reed offer the first comprehensive guide to industrial policy for development in the 21st century: worldbank.org/en/publication…
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"Sources of Evidence for Evidence-based Policymaking: Journals, Articles and Scholarly Structures in the Economic Report of the President 2010-2025" nber.org/papers/w34597
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What economics journals are cited the most in the Economic Report of the President? 1. AER 2. QJE 3. The Journal of Economic Perspectives 4. Journal of Political Economy 5. Journal of Public Economics 6. RESTAT 7. Heath Affairs 8. Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 9. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 10. Journal of Labor Economics
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Forthcoming in AEJ: Economic Policy: "On-Demand Assistance: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia" by Rema Hanna, Benjamin A. Olken, Sudarno Sumarto, Achmad Maulana, Vivi Alatas, and Elan Satriawan. aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.12…
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You can read the World Inequality Report 2026 in 10 different languages: English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Portugese, Spanish, Russian, Thai Spread the world and join the global fight for equality! wir2026.wid.world/download/
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Elan Satriawan retweeted
Replying to @Hamzasharif5750
Artist rendition of Indigenous Palestinians: Inas Abu Maamar and 5 yr old Saly, murdered by Israel at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 17, 2023.
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If you see this image, put a dot to break the algorithm.
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"Demonya tidak murni. Sudah menjarah dan merusak" Ada demo murni dan damai. Setiap Kamis depan Istana. Tapi 18 tahun gak digubris.
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