COVID-19 in Indonesia : : impacts on the economy and ways to recovery / / edited by Lili Yan Ing and M. Chatib Basri.

• Superior document: Routledge-ERIA Studies in Development Economics
• HerausgeberIn: Basri, M. Chatib
• Sonstige: Ing, Lili Yan; Basri, M. Chatib
• Place / Publishing House: S.l. : : Routledge,, 2022.
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Routledge-ERIA Studies in Development Economics Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (254 pages)

This book assesses the impacts of COVID-19 on the Indonesian economy, particularly on employment, education, poverty, trade, and macroeconomy. The chapters explain how fiscal and monetary stimulus work and the roles of local governments in managing stimulus. It also presents paths to recovery and lessons learned from countries that have found success in mitigating the economic impacts of the pandemic (China, Germany, Singapore, and Vietnam). This text will be a useful reference for policy makers, scholars, students, and public audience working or interested in the fields of development economics, trade, health economics, economics, and East Asia. The Open Access version of this book, available at www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.

Table of Contents

1.Introduction 2. The Indonesian Economy in the Time of COVID-19: Saving Lives and Livelihoods? 3.Impacts of COVID-19 on Indonesia’s Trade 4. Walking a Thin Line: Fiscal Policy in Managing the Pandemic 5. COVID-19 in Indonesia: The Significance of Social Safety Nets 6. Mitigating COVID-19 in Indonesia: The Roles of Local Governments 7. Off the Cliff and Back: An Anatomy of China’s Trade amid the COVID-19 Pandemic 8. Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Germany 9. COVID-19 Impacts and Recovery: Lessons Learned from Singapore 10. COVID-19 in Viet Nam