Institutional Profile I

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1 Institutional Profile Indonesia This institution is a University institute. According to OECD s FRASCATI Manual 1, it is a: Business Enterprise As a possible partner in international research cooperation, it offers the following skills: No preferred project duration Coordination Research Demonstration Training Technology No Dissemination Other - What makes the institution unique and attractive for international cooperation? In Indonesia, LD is the leading demographic institute and link nation wide network with all other demographic institutes and is cooperating with numerous international research as well as donor organsiations. LD's expertise in the field of multidisciplinary demography and applied economics. Institutional Profile I The following aspects make international cooperation attractive for this institution: Funding - Access to Research Infrastr. X Networking X Co-Patenting - Scientific Co-Publications X Exchange of Researchers X Increase of Reputation - Exchange of Students X Other: - Concrete project idea(s) for which international cooperation partners would be useful: 1. Policy Advocacy for Effective Tobacco Tax and Price Measures in Indonesia by focusing on sustainable tobacco farming. The idea is to find and to promote products others than cigarettes in order to comply with policy of ministry of health and agriculture. 2. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its roots in economics 1 OECD (2002): Frascati Manual 2002: Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys on Research and Experimental Development, Paris: OECD Publishing. SEA-EU-NET 1

2 Can Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities be considered as activities in company driven incubation centers? 3. Upgrading Indonesian vocational education training (VET) system by close cooperation with companies from all economic sectors. The idea is to elaborate a promotion strategy for the upgraded VET system that companies will be ready to offer appropriate career possibilities for the VETschool graduates. 4. Position of cooperatives in national economy besides the neoliberal economic approach. SEA-EU-NET 2

3 Institutional Profile Website: Field of Research: Social Sciences: Economics Keywords: Demography Poverty Alleviation - CSR Labour market - VET A selection of the institution s publications ations: Sonny HB Harmadi, Diahhadi Setyonaluri and Ignatius Iswandono (December 2008). Labor Mobility and Length of Working Life in Indonesia. Journal of European Economy, Vol 7, Special Issue Suahasil Nazara (2008). Indonesian Labor Market Toward The Asian Decent Work Decade, Journal of Population, vol. 1/2008. Suahasil Nazara, Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, and Michael Sonis (2006). An Exploratory Analysis of Hierarchical Spatial Interaction: The Case of Regional Income Shares in Indonesia, Journal of Geographical Systems 8, pp Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, Suahasil Nazara and Chokri Dridi (2004). Channels of Synthesis Fourty Years On: Integrated Analysis of Spatial Economic Systems, Journal of Geographical Systems 6, pp Institutional Profile II SEA-EU-NET 3

4 Contact Person Contact Person First name: Last name: Sonny Harry Budiutomo Harmadi Gender: Male PhD / Dr. Position: Director Telephone: , Contact Person sonny@ldfeui.org, demofeui@indo.net.id SEA-EU-NET 4

5 Human Capital and International Cooperation Intensity In the following, we would like to present some key data regarding the human capital of the research institution/subunit/group presented, here. Languages available at the institution: Indonesia, English Number of R&D Personnel in the institution as headcount: Researchers = 32 Technicians and equivalent staff = 0 Other supporting staff = 21 Researchers from abroad currently working in the institution = 1 International visiting scientists in 2008 (staying for at least 1 week) = 2 National researchers spending at least 1 semester abroad = 13 Number of Researchers in the institution currently involved in research projects with international cooperation partners = 8 Intensity of the institution's research cooperation with partners from the following countries: Human Capital and International Cooperation Intensity Japan = sporadic cooperation South Korea = not existing USA = sporadic cooperation Canada = few contacts India = not existing EU = regular cooperation Other ASEAN Countries = sporadic cooperation SEA-EU-NET 5

6 International Projects The research institution/subunit/group presented, here, has participated in the following international research projects. Project 1 Regional outreach: Project duration: Project partners: Women Managing Infra Project 2 TL HD Training Regional outreach: Timor-Leste Project duration: 1,5 Project partners: UNDP Timor-Leste Project 3 Policy Advocacy for Regional outreach: United States Project duration: 22 Project partners: Tobacco Free Kids The Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use International Projects Project 4 Regional outreach: Project duration: Project partners: Project 5 Regional outreach: Project duration: Project partners: World Population Day LEAD:Baseline Survey SEA-EU-NET 6