Labour Economics & Policy

Hiring Where the Talent Isn’t: Labor Markets in Indonesia’s Smaller Cities

Blog (English), Business Development, Education Economics & Policy, Labour Economics & Policy, Public Policy, Urban Policy /

After graduating from NUS, I returned to the company I co-founded to lead a small team called the ‘Acceleration Task Force’, which combines corporate strategy and business transformation. One of my early tasks here is building the Human Resource Department from the ground up, as it has been three years since we last had one […]

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Notes on Indonesia’s Labor Force Survey (Sakernas) Data 2013-2023

Blog (English), Labour Economics & Policy /

In the last three months, I have been working with Indonesia’s Labour Force Survey (Sakernas) data for my study assignments. It’s been a tiring process because the variable names change every few years, and some variables, such as education, income, KBJI, and KBLI, have different structures in different years. Yes, there are documents from BPS

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