Indonesian living standards before and after the financial crisis: evidence from the Indonesia Family Life Survey
by Strauss, John, Beegle, Kathleen, Herawati, Yulia, Dwiyanto, Agus, Pattinasarany, Daan, Satriawan, Elan, Sikoki, Bondan, Sukamdi, Witoelar, Firman, Labor and Population Program, Universitas Gadjah Mada., Pusat Penelitian dan Studi Kependudukan, National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.), Rand Corporation, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, National Science Foundation (U.S.)
The Asian financial crisis in 1997-98 was a serious blow to a thirty-year period of rapid growth in East and Southeast Asia. This book uses the Indonesia Family Life Surveys (IFLS) from late 1997 and late 2000 to examine changes in living standards for Indonesians from just befo…