Regional Income Convergence in Indonesia
April 28, 2025
This analytical note examines the causes of regional income disparities in Indonesia, evaluates current policy efforts, and identifies key drivers of income convergence.
April 28, 2025
Akifumi Fujii, Ginanjar Wibowo, Nguyen Thi Kim Cuc
This analytical note examines the causes of regional income disparities in Indonesia, evaluates current policy efforts, and identifies key drivers of income convergence.
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