Labor-machine substitution in agriculture
Today, February 25, 2024, there’s a lively online discussion about Indonesia’s increasingly high food prices. Some people are comparing rice prices abroad vs. in Indonesia, asking …

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.
Today, February 25, 2024, there’s a lively online discussion about Indonesia’s increasingly high food prices. Some people are comparing rice prices abroad vs. in Indonesia, asking …
I present my paper on how the impact of meeting the NDCs to the electricity prices and emission and its challenges.
At the invitation of Prof. Mari Pangestu, I presented my journal article in the international economics class she teaches.
The audio isn’t the best, but the two speakers are audible.
I share my experience in policy brief & paper writing with participants of CIPS' EPLP programs, a mentoring program for young public policy analysts I also share a bit of what I …
On this occasion, I was invited by the Directorate General of Agro-Industry at the Ministry of Industry to share my knowledge on performance evaluation and key issues in the …