COVID-19 in Indonesia : impacts on the economy and ways to recovery / edited by Lili Yan Ing and M. Chatib Basri.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Introduction -- 2 The Indonesian Economy in the time of COVID­19: Saving Lives and Livelihoods? -- 3 Impacts of COVID­19 on Indonesia’s Trade -- 4 Walking a Thin Line: Fiscal Policy in Managing the Pandemic -- 5 COVID­19 in Indonesia: The Significance of Social Safety Nets -- 6 Mitigating COVID­19 in Indonesia: The Roles of Local Governments -- 7 Off the Cliff and Back: An Anatomy of China’s Trade amid the COVID­19 Pandemic -- 8 Policy Responses to the COVID­19 Pandemic: The Case of Germany -- 9 COVID­19 Impacts and Recovery: Lessons Learned from Singapore -- 10 COVID­19 in Viet Nam

"This book assesses the impacts of COVID-19 on the Indonesian economy, particularly on employment, education, poverty, trade, and macro economy. The book explains how fiscal and monetary stimulus work and the roles of local governments in managing stimulus. It also presents ways to recovery and lessons learnt from countries that have found success in mitigating the economic impacts of the pandemic (China, Germany, Singapore, and Vietnam). This book will be a useful reference for policy makers, scholars, students, and public audience working or having interest in the fields of development economics, trade, health economics, economics, and East Asia"-- Provided by publisher.