Dr Daniel Suryadarma
Areas of expertise
- Economic Development And Growth 140202
- Economics Of Education 140204
- Labour Economics 140211
Research interests
Development economics, covering issues in education, labour, poverty, and social protection.
Biography
Daniel conducts applied economics research in the areas of education, poverty and social policy. His work has appeared in peer-reviewed journals, including American Economic Journal: Applied Economics and Journal of Development Economics. His research has informed policy discussions at the Indonesian Vice President’s Office, Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture, Australian Aid Program and the World Bank.
Daniel is currently based in Jakarta, providing day-to-day management and intellectual leadership at RISE, an education research program led by SMERU Research Institute. Daniel is also an honorary lecturer at the Australian National University, a member of the expert roster at the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), and an assessor for the Australian Research Council. Previously, he has held positions at the Palladium Group, Center for International Forestry Research, and the Australian National University
Publications
- Hatton, T, Sparrow, R, Suryadarma, D et al 2018, 'Fertility and the health of children in Indonesia', Economics and Human Biology, vol. 28, pp. 67-78pp.
- Dewi, R, Suryadarma, D & Suryahadi, A 2018, 'The impact of media on behaviour: Evidence from television coverage expansion and declining fertility in Indonesia', Development Policy Review, vol. 36, no. S1, pp. O552-O563.
- Sim, A, Suryadarma, D & Suryahadi, A 2017, 'The Consequences of Child Market Work on the Growth of Human Capital', World Development, vol. 91, pp. 144-155pp.
- Cerutti, P, Suryadarma, D, Nasi, R et al 2017, 'The impact of forest management plans on trees and carbon: Modeling a decade of harvesting data in Cameroon', Journal of Forest Economics, vol. 27, pp. 1-9.
- Belcher, B, Suryadarma, D & Halimanjaya, A 2017, 'Evaluating policy-relevant research: lessons from a series of theory-based outcomes assessments', palgrave communications, vol. 3, pp. 17017 (16pp).
- Suryadarma, D 2015, 'Gender differences in numeracy in Indonesia: evidence from a longitudinal dataset', Education Economics, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 180-198.
- Resosudarmo, B & Suryadarma, D 2014, 'The Impact of Childhood Migration on Educational Attainment: Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants in Indonesia', Asian Population Studies, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 319-333.
- Pradhan, M, Pradhan, M, Suryadarma, D et al 2014, 'Improving educational quality through enhancing community participation: Results from a randomized field experiment in Indonesia', American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 105-126.
- Suryadarma, D & Jones, G, eds, 2013, Education in Indonesia, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), Singapore.
- Suryadarma, D, Suryahadi, A & Sumarto, S 2013, 'Sectoral growth and job creation: Evidence from Indonesia', Journal of International Development, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 549-561.
- Suryadarma, D & Yamauchi, C 2013, 'Missing public funds and targeting performance: Evidence from an anti-poverty transfer program in Indonesia', Journal of Development Economics, vol. 103, no. (2013), pp. 62-76.
- Suryadarma, D 2012, 'How corruption diminishes the effectiveness of public spending on education in Indonesia', Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 85-100.
- Suryadarma, D & Sumarto, S 2011, 'Survey of Recent Developments', Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 155-181.
- Newhouse, D & Suryadarma, D 2011, 'The Value of Vocational Education: High School Type and Labor Market Outcomes in Indonesia', The World Bank Economic Review, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 296-322.
- Suryadarma, D, Poesoro, A, Akhmadi, A et al 2010, 'Traditional food traders in developing countries and competition from supermarkets: Evidence from Indonesia', Food Policy, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 79-86.
- Suryahadi, A, Suryadarma, D & Sumarto, S 2009, 'The effects of location and sectoral components of economic growth on poverty: Evidence from Indonesia', Journal of Development Economics, vol. 89, pp. 109-117.
- Suryadarma, D, Suryahadi, A & Sumarto, S 2007, 'Measuring Unemployment in Developing Countries: The Case of Indonesia', LABOUR Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 541-562.
- Sumarto, S, Suryadarma, D & Suryahadi, A 2007, 'Predicting Consumption Poverty using Non-Consumption Indicators: Experiments using Indonesian Data', Social Indicators Research, vol. 81, pp. 543-578.
- Syaikhu Usman, A & Suryadarma, D 2007, 'Patterns of Teacher Absence in Public Primary Schools in Indonesia', Asia Pacific Journal of Education, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 207-219.
- Suryadarma, D, Suryahadi, A, Sumarto, S et al 2006, 'Improving Student Performance in Public Primary Schools in Developing Countries: Evidence from Indonesia', Education Economics, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 401-429.
Projects and Grants
Grants information is drawn from ARIES. To add or update Projects or Grants information please contact your College Research Office.
- Indonesia Project Phase III (Secondary Investigator)
