Despite resiliency in meeting challenges of past and recent economic crises as well as major natural disasters (Arfani and Hapsari 2013), Indonesia’s export-oriented small and medium enterprises (SMEs) —such as the ones forming the three clusters in…
South Africa is gripped by high and rising levels of unemployment and poverty, which have conspired to create a society that is one of the most unequal in the world today. This is not helped by the fact that the troubled global and local economies…
Given its abundant natural resources and accelerating consumer-driven growth, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has much to offer investors and traders. Yet SSA remains weakly integrated into global and regional value chains due to, among other things,…
Monograph Series: Technical Dimension of Trade 2011
Monograph Series: Political Economic Dimension of Trade 2011
Monograph Series: Indonesia's Strategic Topics in International Trade 2012
As one of major exporters of crude palm oil (CPO) and its derivative products,
Indonesia has ever more faced with challenges in its environmentally-friendly
practices of its palm oil industry. Increasing concerns among consumers of CPOrelated…
Unbalanced Economic Growth and Dynamic Trade Specialization
Tri Widodo and Damsubar Saleh
Political Economy of Regional Integration: Europe, East/southeast Asia, Latin America Compared
Riza Arfani
The Impact of CAFTA Agreement on Trade…
Coping with Environmental Standards in Trade: Indonesian Experience with Sustainable Palm Oil Debate.
Maharani Hapsari
Estimating Demand of India and China for Indonesian Palm Oil Export
Ambiyah Abdullah
Empowering Local Communities…