IMF Staff Country Reports

Indonesia: Selected Issues

Publication Date:

September 29, 1997

Summary:

This Selected Issues paper on Indonesia explains through econometric analysis the contribution of different factors to export growth and assesses the prospects for its maintenance in the future. The paper reviews developments in Indonesian export growth since 1970. It develops a model of export demand and export supply, provides empirical estimates from the model, and the implications of the results. The paper also addresses medium-term prospects for export growth on the basis of the estimated model and the possible impact of exchange rate changes.

Series:

Country Report No. 1997/076

Subject:

Balance of payments Banking Budget planning and preparation Capital flows Export performance Exports International trade Poverty Poverty reduction Public financial management (PFM)