Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms

Indonesia experienced another year of modest growth amidst a hesitant global recovery, and a deteriorating investment climate. Significant progress was made in democratization, macroeconomic stability and fiscal sustainability, but growth did not p...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Development Policy Review (DPR)
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
CPI
GDP
TTL
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2461475/indonesia-maintaining-stability-deepening-reforms
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14631
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spelling okr-10986-146312021-04-23T14:03:16Z Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms World Bank ANTI-CORRUPTION AUTHORITY AUTHORIZATION BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BONDS BUDGET DEFICIT BUREAUCRACY CENTRAL BANK CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CLIMATE CHANGE COAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS CPI CURRENCY UNIT DEBT DECENTRALIZATION DECREE DEMOCRATIZATION DEVELOPMENT GOALS ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL VIABILITY FISCAL FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY FORECASTS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FREE TRADE GDP GOVERNANCE REFORM GOVERNMENT SERVICES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT INCOME INCOME MEASURES INEFFICIENCY INFLATION INFORMAL SECTOR INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDICIARY LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET FLEXIBILITY LEGAL SYSTEM LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT LIQUIDITY MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MINIMUM WAGES MINISTRY OF FINANCE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NATIONAL FRAMEWORK NATIONAL PLANNING NATIONAL POVERTY NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES NATIONS PERCEPTIONS INDEX POLICY DECISIONS POLICY DIRECTIONS POLITICAL STABILITY POLITICIANS POVERTY LINE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY TRENDS PRESIDENCY PRICE CHANGES PRICE INCREASES PRIORITY AREAS PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC ACTION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PUBLIC PROSECUTION REGULATORY AUTHORITY REPRESENTATIVES RISK PREMIUM RULE OF LAW SAFETY NET SAVINGS SECTOR POLICY STATE ASSETS STATE BANKS STATE BUDGET STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES STRUCTURAL REFORMS TASK TEAM LEADER TAX BASE TAXATION TERMS OF TRADE TTL UNEMPLOYMENT VALUE ADDED WAGES WEALTH WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES SERVICE DELIVERY PUBLIC EXPENDITURES POVERTY ANALYSIS EMPOWERMENT POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT CORRUPTION IN POLITICS BUREAUCRACY TAX ADMINISTRATION CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION DECENTRALIZATION JUDICIAL REFORM LABOR DISPUTES TERRORIST GROUPS SECURITY MEASURES FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY TERMS OF TRADE STRUCTURAL REFORMS INSTITUTIONAL REFORM Indonesia experienced another year of modest growth amidst a hesitant global recovery, and a deteriorating investment climate. Significant progress was made in democratization, macroeconomic stability and fiscal sustainability, but growth did not pick up and progress in poverty reduction stalled. Growth remained largely consumption driven, as investors increasingly felt the pinch of a cooling investment climate and a weak legal system. The Bali bombing threatened to sink hopes for higher growth, but that risk has been mitigated thanks to the remarkable resolve the Government has shown in the aftermath of the tragedy. The swift action on security, a fiscal stimulus, and acceleration of structural reforms are likely to limit the damage of the attack. That same resolve should now be used to pursue the reforms that can accelerate growth, create jobs, and further reduce poverty. The Government must move now, before the elections distract politicians, or tempt them into taking popular, but harmful measures such as those recently taken in trade. The Government should stay the course on macroeconomic policies, maintain fiscal sustainability, revamp the investment climate and rebuild the broken institutions in the legal system. 2013-07-26T22:32:12Z 2013-07-26T22:32:12Z 2003-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2461475/indonesia-maintaining-stability-deepening-reforms http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14631 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Development Policy Review (DPR) Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Indonesia
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topic ANTI-CORRUPTION
AUTHORITY
AUTHORIZATION
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BONDS
BUDGET DEFICIT
BUREAUCRACY
CENTRAL BANK
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
COAL
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS
CPI
CURRENCY UNIT
DEBT
DECENTRALIZATION
DECREE
DEMOCRATIZATION
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL VIABILITY
FISCAL
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
FORECASTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FREE TRADE
GDP
GOVERNANCE REFORM
GOVERNMENT SERVICES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
INCOME
INCOME MEASURES
INEFFICIENCY
INFLATION
INFORMAL SECTOR
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
JUDICIARY
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET FLEXIBILITY
LEGAL SYSTEM
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
LIQUIDITY
MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MINIMUM WAGES
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL FRAMEWORK
NATIONAL PLANNING
NATIONAL POVERTY
NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
NATIONS
PERCEPTIONS INDEX
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY DIRECTIONS
POLITICAL STABILITY
POLITICIANS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
POVERTY TRENDS
PRESIDENCY
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE INCREASES
PRIORITY AREAS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC ACTION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC PROSECUTION
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
REPRESENTATIVES
RISK PREMIUM
RULE OF LAW
SAFETY NET
SAVINGS
SECTOR POLICY
STATE ASSETS
STATE BANKS
STATE BUDGET
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
TASK TEAM LEADER
TAX BASE
TAXATION
TERMS OF TRADE
TTL
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
WEALTH
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
SERVICE DELIVERY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
POVERTY ANALYSIS
EMPOWERMENT
POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT
INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT
CORRUPTION IN POLITICS
BUREAUCRACY
TAX ADMINISTRATION
CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION
DECENTRALIZATION
JUDICIAL REFORM
LABOR DISPUTES
TERRORIST GROUPS
SECURITY MEASURES
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
TERMS OF TRADE
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
INSTITUTIONAL REFORM
spellingShingle ANTI-CORRUPTION
AUTHORITY
AUTHORIZATION
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BONDS
BUDGET DEFICIT
BUREAUCRACY
CENTRAL BANK
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
COAL
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS
CPI
CURRENCY UNIT
DEBT
DECENTRALIZATION
DECREE
DEMOCRATIZATION
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL VIABILITY
FISCAL
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
FORECASTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FREE TRADE
GDP
GOVERNANCE REFORM
GOVERNMENT SERVICES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
INCOME
INCOME MEASURES
INEFFICIENCY
INFLATION
INFORMAL SECTOR
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
JUDICIARY
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET FLEXIBILITY
LEGAL SYSTEM
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
LIQUIDITY
MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MINIMUM WAGES
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL FRAMEWORK
NATIONAL PLANNING
NATIONAL POVERTY
NATIONAL POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
NATIONS
PERCEPTIONS INDEX
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY DIRECTIONS
POLITICAL STABILITY
POLITICIANS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
POVERTY TRENDS
PRESIDENCY
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE INCREASES
PRIORITY AREAS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC ACTION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC PROSECUTION
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
REPRESENTATIVES
RISK PREMIUM
RULE OF LAW
SAFETY NET
SAVINGS
SECTOR POLICY
STATE ASSETS
STATE BANKS
STATE BUDGET
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
TASK TEAM LEADER
TAX BASE
TAXATION
TERMS OF TRADE
TTL
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
WEALTH
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO MACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
SERVICE DELIVERY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
POVERTY ANALYSIS
EMPOWERMENT
POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT
INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT
CORRUPTION IN POLITICS
BUREAUCRACY
TAX ADMINISTRATION
CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION
DECENTRALIZATION
JUDICIAL REFORM
LABOR DISPUTES
TERRORIST GROUPS
SECURITY MEASURES
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
TERMS OF TRADE
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
INSTITUTIONAL REFORM
World Bank
Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Indonesia
description Indonesia experienced another year of modest growth amidst a hesitant global recovery, and a deteriorating investment climate. Significant progress was made in democratization, macroeconomic stability and fiscal sustainability, but growth did not pick up and progress in poverty reduction stalled. Growth remained largely consumption driven, as investors increasingly felt the pinch of a cooling investment climate and a weak legal system. The Bali bombing threatened to sink hopes for higher growth, but that risk has been mitigated thanks to the remarkable resolve the Government has shown in the aftermath of the tragedy. The swift action on security, a fiscal stimulus, and acceleration of structural reforms are likely to limit the damage of the attack. That same resolve should now be used to pursue the reforms that can accelerate growth, create jobs, and further reduce poverty. The Government must move now, before the elections distract politicians, or tempt them into taking popular, but harmful measures such as those recently taken in trade. The Government should stay the course on macroeconomic policies, maintain fiscal sustainability, revamp the investment climate and rebuild the broken institutions in the legal system.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Development Policy Review (DPR)
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms
title_short Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms
title_full Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms
title_fullStr Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms
title_full_unstemmed Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms
title_sort indonesia : maintaining stability, deepening reforms
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2461475/indonesia-maintaining-stability-deepening-reforms
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14631
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