Budy P. Resosudarmo, BSc (Electrical, ITB), MSc (OR, Delaware), PhD (AgEcon, Cornell)
Fellow, The Arndt-Corden Division of Economics

Email: budy.resosudarmo@anu.edu.au

Biographical Statement

I joined the Economics Division in October 2001. Prior to that, I was a lecturer at the Graduate Program in Economics, University of Indonesia, as well as a researcher at the Indonesian Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology. My research activities include determining the economy-wide impact of environmental policies; analysing the impact of decentralization on regional economies; and understanding the impact of illegal activities on the economy and natural resource endowment.

Research Interests

Resource and Environmental Economics; Development Economics; Public Policy; Resource and Environmental modelling; and Inter-regional modelling.

Key Publications

• Resosudarmo, B.P. (ed.). 2005. The Politics and Economics of Indonesia Natural Resources. Singapore: Institute for Southeast Asian Studies.
• Resosudarmo, B.P. and L. Napitupulu. 2004. "Health and Economic Impact of Air Pollution in Jakarta." The Economic Record, , 80(Special): S65-S75.
• Resosudarmo, B.P. 2003. "River Water Pollution in Indonesia: An Input-output Analysis." International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development, 2(1): 62-77.
• Resosudarmo, B.P. 2002. "Indonesia's Clean Air Program." Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, 38(3): 343-66.
• Resosudarmo, B.P. 2001. The economy-wide impact of integrated food crop pest management in Indonesia. EEPSEA research reports. Ottawa: Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (ISBN 0-88936-969-0).
• Resosudarmo, B.P., L..E. Wuryanto, G.J.D. Hewings, and L. Saunders. 1999. "Decentralization and Income Distribution in the Inter-Regional Indonesian Economy." G.J.D. Hewings, M. Sonis, M. Madden and Y. Kimura (eds.), Advances in Spatial Sciences: Understanding and Interpreting Economic Structure, Germany: Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg.

Career Highlights

Researcher at the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (1996-2001) and at the Inter University Center-Economics University of Indonesia (1997-2000); lecturer at the Graduate Program in Economics, Faculty of Economics-University of Indonesia (1997-2001); Fulbright visiting fellow at the J.F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (2001); postdoctoral associate at the Community Development and Applied Economics, University of Vermont (1998-1999).