Agricultural extension and farmer education programs are key policy instruments for governments seeking to improve the productivity of agriculture while protecting the environment. Accordingly, there is great interest in the impact on farmers of such public investments and in their financial viability. In recent years, a number of development agencies have promoted farmer field schools (FFS) as a more effective approach to extend science-based knowledge and practices to farmers.
The typical FFS approach educates farmer participants on agro-ecosystems analysis, or what can be more generally described as integrated crop and pest management (ICPM), as it includes practical aspects of i.e. plant health, water management, climatic variability, weed density, disease surveillance, as well as observation and collection of insect pests and beneficial organism. Studies suggest that the information contained in the training program could, if property applied, lead to improved farm practices and productivity.

Pembangunan daerah membutuhkan serangkaian upaya yang sangat besar untuk menata dan mengembalikan sumberdaya yang ada di daerah agar dapat digunakan sebesar-besarnya bagi peningkatan kesejahteraan masyarakat yang ada di daerah. Kebijakan fiskal yang dilaksanakan oleh pemerintah daerah seringkali menghadapi berbagai kendala dalam upaya menciptakan tambahan peningkatan kesejahteraan masyarakat yang lebih baik. 

Advanced in Tourism in the area is determined by the commitment of the local government (provincial government, municipal government, local government) in the development of tourism. For local governments that have run commitment to the development of tourism in the region given the award or appreciation of the private sector, namely Travel Club Tourism Award. 

Kabupaten Sumedang sebagai salah satu daerah strategis dalam jalur mobilisasi dan memiliki sumber daya potensial memegang peran penting dalam pembangunan, khususnya pembangunan Propinsi Jawa Barat. Saat ini Kabupaten Sumedang disamping merupakan salah satu penyumbang Sektor Pertanian bagi perekonomian Jawa Barat, juga merupakan lokasi berbagai perguruan tinggi terkemuka sebagai tempat investasi sumber daya manusia. 

A fundamental question in development economics is the extent to which economic success is linked to basic features of human preferences. If people are extremely averse to financial risk, they may be reluctant to create businesses that may have inherently risky cash flows. If people are impatient, they may be reluctant to invest and educate their children. 

Kabupaten Lebak merupakan salah satu Kabupaten tertinggal yang masih perlu diberikan stimulus untuk pembangunan perekonomian. Masih banyak masalah prioritas pembangunan yang perlu diatasi berupa pembangunaan infrastuktur, pembangunaan sektor produktif, Pembangunan lingkungan, Wilayah Tata Ruang, Pengembangan Ekonomi Lokal dan aspek regulasi pendukungnya.

Sampah merupakan salah satu masalah penting yang harus segera ditanggulangi oleh seluruh pemerintah kota di Indonesia, tidak terkecuali Pemerintah Kota (Pemkot) Bandung. Khusus untuk Kota Bandung, pengelolaan sampahnya saat ini diserahkan kepada PD Kebersihan, hal ini berbeda dengan kota/kabupaten lainnya di Indonesia, dimana pengelolaan sampahnya di atur oleh sebuah Kantor Dinas.

Using quarterly data of the Indonesian economy, we develop a macroenometric model designed for forecasting and policy simulations. It is based on a standard Keynesian model with the following special features.

We use The National Socioeconomic Survey (SUSENAS) data from 1992 to 2012, to describe the condition of education development in Indonesia before and after the Reform Era. Historical data on education of Indonesia shows that this country has made a remarkable achievement in education development, which is indicated by a significant improvement on several education indicators. However, 1997-1998 Asian crisis is believed had slowed down the development of education sector in Indonesia.

This paper look at the long-run evolution of various labor market indicators in Indonesia over the period of 1992 to 2012 using the National Socioeconomic Survey (SUSENAS) data to describe the development before and after the reform era. Four indicators are used in this study to measure the labor market performance, which are formality rate,working poor rate, not in employment and education rate and child labor rate. 

Using a long series of household level survey data and more information on regional variation in the poor's living cost and inflation, we estimated the proportion of people living below 2005 PPP $2 a day. We found that for the period of 1990 to 2012, the $2 poverty incidence has been declining at an average rate of 2.2% per year leaving only 36.5% in 2012. 

Key Monitoring Indicators (KMI) contains many macro economy variables that can only monitored daily, monthly or quarterly.

Infrastructure holds a very important and vital role in the economy. Where, infrastructure such as transportation, communication and energy determine how fast the economy can grow.

Steel industry is one among the top 10 industries to support Indonesian economic growth. From the supply side, the production of the steel industry is still left behind by Malaysian and Thailand. And from the demand side, both countries has a significant improvement during 1998 to 2006.

BMT existences can not be separated from the activities of micro, small and medium enterprises. Noer Soetrisno, Deputy Ministry Of Cooperations and SMEs, explaining though proved to be economic support Indonesia in times of crisis, the role of BMT in contributing to the economic wheels moving, very real.

Trade sector is an important sector that contribute to the Indonesian economy. In the global context, Indonesia is one of the market that has big potential. It contribution to the GDP is second the largest after transportation and communication sector.

The  creation  of  Regional  Trade  Agreements  (RTAs)  and  Free  Trade  Areas  (FTAs)  shows  a  significant  increasing  trend  since  1990.  This  trend  of  RTAs/FTAs  creation  also  occurs  in  East  Asia  region. 

To analyze the implication of deforestation moratorium, this study used IRSA-Indonesia 5 model.  As an Interregional CGE model, IRSA-Indonesia 5 contains of 5 regions which are Sumatra, Jawa-Bali, Kalimantan, Sulawesi and Eastern Indonesia.

The economy will not run without energy. Indonesia had made the energy sector as one of the driving source of the economy with an abundance of oil. The early 21st century Indonesia experienced an energy crisis and became a net importer of oil.

May 2010, MoF delivered an annual speech on 2011 plan of  Central Government Budget in DPR. In the speech, MoF  projected that Non Tax Revenue, PNBP, item will experience a  decrease in the revenue.