Dilemma of customary land policy in Indonesia

Ergonomics policy in Indonesia.

Workers' conditions in accordance with their place of work are different from one area to another, especially in this reformation era where there are immense alterations in politics shown from the centralized government shifting to decentralization and district autonomy. Ergonomics problems in Indonesia are reviewed. In home industries, workers have to adjust themselves to their jobs, and ergon...

The Land Has Its Owners! Gender Issues in Land Tenure under Customary Law in Kenya

The dilemma of Rationality or Providing Efficiency in Monetary Policy Making: An Application of Arrow’s

Financial frictions inducted in the model is a new contribution to monetary economics. Herein, an analytical tool arranges monetary policymaking in the form of two steps procedure. In the first step, an appropriate amount of money supply should be assessed; and in the second step, that appropriate amount should be allocated to several sectors. The Central Bank obligates the step of assessment a...

Strategic Customary Village Leadership in the Context of Marine Conservation and Development in Southeast Maluku, Indonesia

This article critically examines engagements of village leaders in an NGO-facilitated participatory conservation program in eastern Indonesia. It explores how the program's implementation strengthened leadership legitimacy of a dominant customary social group. Customary leaders ensured distribution according to particular norms, and in organizing village governance upheld specific interests and...

The Climate Policy Dilemma

Climate policy poses a dilemma for environmental economists. The economic argument forstringent greenhouse gas (GHG) abatement is far from clear. There is disagreement amongboth climate scientists and economists concerning the likelihood of alternative climateoutcomes, the nature and extent of the uncertainty of those outcomes, and the frameworkthat should be used to evaluate po...