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January 31, 2020·
Krisna Gupta
Krisna Gupta
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Workers protest in front of the House of Representatives in Central Jakarta against the proposed omnibus bill on job creation on Jan13. (JP/Seto Wardhana)
Abstract
Complicated regulations have been one of the most persistent problem in Indonesian business climate. In this piece, I examine why relying on Omnibus Laws may not solve the rooted, long-time problems in Indonesian business climate. Full article in The Jakarta Post Opinion
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The Jakarta Post
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Krisna Gupta
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Krisna Gupta
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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.