CURRICULUM VITAE
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Name
:
Raymond Atje
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Nationality
:
Indonesian
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Education
:
PhD in Economics, Department of Economics, New
York University, 1993. PhD thesis: Financial
Development and Growth: An Empirical Analysis
M.Sc. in Engineering Economic Systems, Department of
Engineering Economic Systems, Stanford University,
1985.
B.Sc. in Physics, Department o f Physics, Bandung
Institute of Technology (ITB), 1979.
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Other Training/Seminar :
First Regional Consultation Workshop, An activity for
the Development of the ASEAN Community Progress
Monitoring System project under the ASEAN-Australia
Development Coordination Programme (AADCP),
Bangkok, Thailand, 2-3 August 2007.
Workshop on "Deepening Economic Integration", ERIA
Project-JETRO, Bangkok, July 7-8, 2007.
Aid, Trade, and Infrastructure: Economic Dimensions of
New Power Dynamics in Southeast Asia,
Sponsored by The Stanley Foundation in collaboration
with the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace,
Le Meridien Angkor, Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia,
July 2-4, 2007
The Asian Think Tank Workshop on Knowledge
Management and Knowledge Sharing. Tokyo, 5-8 June,
2007
Visiting Scholar, Energy Modeling Forum, Stanford
University, 1982 – 1983.
Summer Intern, Resource System Institute, East-West
Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1980.
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Language and Degree
of Proficiency
:
Countries of work
experience
:
Indonesia - native tongue
English - fluent
Indonesia
USA
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Current position
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Teaching Experience :
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Work Experience
:
Head, Department of Economics, CSIS
Lecturer, Economics Graduate Program, University of
Indonesia (since 2005)
:
From September 2003
to date
Head, Department of Economics, CSIS, Jakarta
From 1993
to September 2003
Senior Economist, CSIS, Jakarta
From October 1978
to 1993
Economist, CSIS, Jakarta.
From January 2006
On going
Research on pharmaceutical industry in Indonesia. The
research is a CSIS sponsored study to investigate market
and government failures in the industry and how remedy
the failures.
From July 2005
to June 2006
Principal investigator, in a project on improving the
market access for Indonesia’s exports to the European
Union, an EU and CSIS sponsored project.
From November 2005
to March 2006
Principal investigator, in a project on integration and
specialization in East Asia under the auspices of the
Nomura Research Institute (NRI), Japan. The research
was sponsored by Economic and Social Research
Institute (ESRI), Japan.
From September 2004
to May 2005
Researcher in a project on economic surveillance and
policy dialogue in East Asia, a project commission by
ASEAN Secretariat.
From September 2003
to December 2003
Principal investigator, in a project on electricity supply
industry in Indonesia sponsored by Institute of
Developing Economies (IDE) Japan.
From 2002
to 2003
Involved in a research on the East Asian financial market
under the auspices of the Korea Institute for International
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Economic Policy (KIE) and sponsored by the Ford
Foundation.
From August 2001
to December 2001
Principal investigator, in a project on electricity supply
industry in Indonesia. The project was sponsored by
Institute for Developing Economies (IDE), Japan.
From November 2000
to August 2001
Research Associate in a project on ‘Indonesian
Economic Institutional Building in a Global Economy’, a
CSIS-Columbia University joint research program
sponsored by the Partnership for Economic Growth
(PEG), USAID. Responsible for conducting research on
Indonesia’s power sector restructuring.
From February 2000
to March 2000
Principal Investigator in a survey on the financial and
government institutions’ policies toward small and
medium scale enterprises in Indonesia. The study was
conducted by a CSIS team in collaboration with a Sanwa
Research team and was sponsored by MITI, Japan.
From May 1999
to June 2003
Resource economist in a study on the economic impacts
of economic crisis and policy changes on Forestry Sector
in Indonesia. The study is sponsored by Mac Arthur
Foundation, USA and is being conducted by a CSIS
team.
From January 1999
to November 1999
Microeconomic Specialist in a CSIS team to study the
impact of globalization on employment in the modern
sector. The specific duty was to assess the impact of
globalization on wages in the modern formal sector in
Indonesia. The study was commissioned by ILO.
From August 1998
to February 1999
Resource Economist in a study conducted jointly by
CSIS and the Indonesian Institute for Energy Economics
(IIEE) to investigate the main strategy for the
development of domestic natural gas in Indonesia. The
main objective of the study was to assess economic
benefit from the increase domestic use of natural gas as a
substitute for oil products and to propose policy changes
necessary to achieve such an objective.
From November 1997
to April 1998
Involved in a study conducted by a CSIS team to
investigate Indonesia’s industry competitiveness. The
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main objective of project was to assess the
competitiveness of the Indonesia’s manufacturing sector.
Similar studies were also undertaken in other ASEAN
countries, e.g., the Philippines and Thailand.
From August 1997
to March 1998
Resource Economist, to assess the economic implication
on local community of establishing a marine recreational
park in Nusa Penida, Bali. The assessment study was a
part of study about Nusa Penida Management Plan for
Marine Recreational Park conducted by PT Ardes
Perdana for the Department of Forestry.
From May 1997
to November 1997
Resource Economist to help Center for Oceanography
Research – Indonesian Institute of Science (P3O – LIPI)
to develop guidelines regarding community based
management,
and
community
awareness
and
participation for Coral Reef Rehabilitation and
Management Project (COREMAP).
From March 1996
to December 1996
Resource Economist for COREMAP, and was
responsible for conducting resource valuation of coral
reef areas within the COREMAP areas and for assessing
economic implication to local communities of coral reef
rehabilitation project in those areas. The study was
conducted by AMSAT Ltd., (Australia) PT ECOLINK
(Indonesia).
From July 1995
to April 1996
Resource Economist in the CSIS team for ASEAN
Country Study on Trade and Environment Linkages. The
study was intended to assess linkages between trade and
environment; the economic benefit of applying polluter
pays principle (PPP) in Indonesia; and the role of product
standards, such as ISO 14000 and eco-labeling, in
environmental and trade policies. The study was
sponsored by the ASEAN Secretariat.
From February 1995
to August 1995
Resources Economist in a PT Wahanabhakti Persadajaya
team working on the Coastal Environmental
Management Planning (CEMP) project. Responsible for
conducting resource valuation of coastal areas within the
CEMP project areas and for assessing various economic
activities that may be introduced in those areas. The
project was funded by ADB (ADB TA-2053 INO).
From June 1980
to November 1980
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Work on report on energy consumption by households
and cottage industries in rural West Java at the Resource
System Institute – East West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.
From November 1979
10.
Selected Papers
1.
to March 1980
Involved in preparing survey instrument and
coordinating survey on energy consumption in 40
villages in rural West Java. The survey encompassing
over 500 households and around 40 cottage industry
establishments. The survey was conducted in cooperation
with Lembaga Penelitian Hasil Hutan (LPHH) in Bogor.
:
“Stock Markets and Development”, European Economic Review 37 (1993) 632 –
640, (with Boyan Jovanovic).
2. “The Market Structure Benefits of Trade and investment Liberalization” IIE Working
Paper No. 96-7 (with Gary Hufbauer).
3. “Globalization, East Asia and Japan: An Indonesian Perspective” NIRA Review,
Autumn 1997, 11 – 14.
4. “Indonesia – China Economic Relations: An Indonesian Perspective” paper presented
at China – ASEAN Research Institutes Roundtable, Centre of Asian Studies,
University of Hong Kong, 15 – 17 September 1999 (with Arya Gaduh).
5. “Policy and Regulatory Development in the Forestry Sector Since 1967”,
unpublished, CSIS, March 2000 (with Linda Christanty).
6. “The Coming Crisis: Indonesia’s Looming Power Shortages”, Van Zorge Report on
Indonesia vol. III No. 14, pp. 3 – 14
7. “Investment in a Decentralized Indonesia”, in Tommi A. Legowo and Muneo
Takahashi eds. Regional Autonomy and Socio-Economic Development in Indonesia –
A Multi Dimensional Analysis, Chiba: Institute of Developing Economies, 2003, pp.
147 – 173.
8. “ASEAN Competitiveness in the Electronic Industry” paper presented at the 28th
Conference of the Federation of ASEAN Economic Associations (FEEA), Batam, 19
– 21 December 2003.
9. “Gorontalo: Searching for Sources of Growth”, in Muneo Takahashi and T. A.
Legowo (eds.) Regional Autonomy and Socio-Economic Development in Indonesia:
Case Studies of Seven Provinces, Chiba: Institute of Developing Economic, 2004, pp.
55 – 81 (with Puspa D. Amri).
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10. “Indonesia’s Industrial Competitiveness: Study of the Garments, Auto Parts, and
Electronic Component Industries” report for the Development Economic Research
Group, the World Bank (with Haryo Aswicahyono and The Kian Wie), May 2004.
11. “Financial Centers in East Asia: An Indonesian Perspective”, in Yung Chul Park,
Takatoshi Ito and Yunjong Wang (eds.) A New Financial Market Structure for East
Asia, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2005, pp. 312-352, (with Mari Pangestu and
Titik Anas).
12. “ASEAN Surveillance Process and the way forward”, a report submitted to ASEAN
Secretariat, June 2005 (with Titik Anas).
13. “Survey of Recent Developments”, Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, vol. 41,
no 1, April 2005 (with Hadi Soesastro).
14. “Integration and Trade Specialization in East Asia,” a report submitted to Economic
and Social Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan, March 2006 (with Yose Rizal Damuri
and Arya Gaduh)
15. “Market and Government Failures in the Pharmaceutical Industry: In Search for a
Second Best Solution” unpublished April 2006 (in Indonesian).
16. “Managing Capital Flows: The Case of Indonesia”, ADB Institute Discussion Paper
No. 94, March 2008 (with Ira S. Titiheruw).
17. “ASEAN Economic Community: In Search of Coherent External Policy”, a paper
submitted to JETRO-ERIA, Bangkok, March 2008.
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Other Professional Activities
Since 2005
: Member, Indonesian National Committee, World Energy
Conference (KNI-WEC).
Since 2004
: Focal Point Asia-Pacific Research and Training Network on
Trade (ARTNet)
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