Krisna Gupta

Krisna Gupta

Lecturer
National Economic Council, Republic of Indonesia · Politeknik APP Jakarta · Center for Indonesian Policy Studies

My name is Krisna, some call me Imed. I am an advisor at the Indonesian National Economic Council. My research is about trade and investment policy and how it affects Indonesian firms. I use some structured equation such as GTAP model, but also do some empirics like gravity models.

I lecture at Universitas Indonesia. Additionally, I assume a senior fellow position at Center for Indonesian Policy Studies.

I contributed to several projects with Bank Indonesia, Bappenas, ADB, Prospera, and ERIA, among others. Occasional oped writer, typically at Kompas, Jakarta Post and East Asia Forum. Please see CV or contact me for more information.

COVID-19 death rate in Indonesia

This morning, as usual, I prepared breakfast, did the dishes, all while listening to a podcast. One of my favorite, Babbage aired the recent development of COVID-19, including the …

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Strategi sukses meraih beasiswa pendidikan lanjut

Dalam kesempatan ini, saya berbagi pengalaman saya dalam mencari beasiswa S2 dan S3 kepada rekan-rekan saya di Kementerian Perindustrian

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When Instrumental Variable (IV) is problematic

One problem with IV is weak instrument, which may worsen an OLS. A course from CBE demonstrate weak instrument issue with R

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webinar dan bedah buku bidang ekonomi Mewujudkan Indonesia 4.0: Kumpulan pemikiran pelajar Indonesia di Australia

Pada hari Kamis 10 September 2020, saya berkesempatan menjadi host sekaligus moderator di acara webinar dan bedah buku Mewujudkan Indonesia 4.0: Kumpulan pemikiran pelajar …

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A ketoprak lunch and reflections on Global Value Chains (GVC)

A ketoprak lunch provides insight on import substitution policy

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Diversification as a strategy to survive

Just recently I finished a book titled The Gene: an Intimate History by Siddharta Mukherjee. The book started by a touching stories about Dr. Mukherjee and his family history, that …

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Trade, industry and investment: dealing with Covid-19

I join with my colleague, Andree Surianta and Deasy Pane to discuss about Indonesia's trade, industry and investment policies during COVID-19 pandemic

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IA-CEPA will not solve Indonesia’s FDI problem

Indonesian government seem to wish IA-CEPA will bring many investment to its country. We suggest the opposite might happen. See full publication in [East Asia …

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COVID-19 punishes Indonesian commodity exporters

COVID-19 may punishes commodity exporter a bit more severe than other economies. As a country dependent on commodity for its employment and tax revenue, Indonesia needs to be …

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Indonesia's PPE export ban backfires

During the pandemic, most countries in the world reacted with export ban to secure availability of important product such Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). We analyze why …

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