Partners | Indonesian Organisation/s |
– J-PAL Southeast Asia – Institute for Economic and Social Research (LPEM) Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Indonesia | |
| Australian Organisation/s |
| – Australian National University, Crawford School of Public Policy – Monash University, Centre for Development Economics and Sustainability |
Lead Researcher/s (Principal Investigator) | Dr. Ryan Edwards |
Researchers | Dr. Alin Halimatussadiah Dr. Emilia Tjernstrom |
Research location | Indonesia |
Keyword | Agricultural productivity |
Research summary | This research is aimed at answering whether improved agricultural technologies and increased farmer productivity can reduce harmful environmental externalities, such as deforestation, fire, and pollution. Using mixed methods, the project will prepare the long-term research by undertaking interviews, pilot testing, and extensive stakeholder engagement. The outcomes of this project will be a framework for understanding the relationship between agricultural technologies and reduction of environmental harm to promote agricultural productivity. |