CHOLIFIHANI, Muhammad

                                                                    Birth: September 27,1971

Title: A Development Planner for National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Indonesia

Detailed profile

Academic Background

•  Ph. D in Economic Development Policy and Management, Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University, Japan, 2009
• Master of Art in International Development (Economics), International University of Japan (IUJ) 2002
• Undergraduate in Economics and Development Studies (Economics), Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia 1996

Area of Specialization

§         International finance

§         Development Economics

§         Econometrics

Research Topic

§         External and domestic debt

§         Currency crashes

§         Financial and non financial institutions

Publications

• 2011: Oil Subsidy Policy, Policy Paper, National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Team, Indonesia.
• 2009: The Role of Public Domestic Debt in Economic Development: The Empirical Study for Emerging Market Economies and Indonesia, Perencanaan Pembangunan, Edisi 01/TAHUN XV/2009.
• 2009. Public Debt Sustainability in Asian Emerging Market Economes, Inovasi Online, Vol. 13/XXI/Maret 2009, Indonesian Student Association, Japan.
• 2009: A Cointegration Analysis of Public Debt Service and GDP in Indonesia, Journal of Management and Social Sciences, Vol 4 No. 2 (Fall 2008).
• 2008: Debt Service - Income Nexus: A Cointegration Analysis of Indonesia, Forum of International Development Studies, Number 37, September 2008.
• 2008: A Cointegration Analysis of Public Debt Service and GDP in Indonesia, Presented at the Asia Association for Global Studies (AAGS) Conference, Developing Asia: Past, Present and Future, Kobe, Japan.
• 2007: External Debt Burden and Economic Growth: The Case of Some Selected Developing Countries in Asia and Pacific, Presented at the 16th Indonesian Scientific Conference in Japan, Proceeding, Kyoto University, Japan.
• 2005:  Country Borrowing Strategy, Policy Recommendation team, Deputy for Development Funding, Bappenas
• 2004: Role and Function of Consultative Group of Indonesia (CGI), Policy Recommendation team, Directorate of Bilateral Forein Funding, Bappenas
• 2002:  Currency Crashes and Private Capital Flow: Causes, Consequences and Policy Responses, Master Thesis, International University of Japan (IUJ)
• 1996:  The Linkages Analysis between Financial and Banking sector and other  sectors in Indonesia (Analisa Keterkaitan Sektor Bank dan Lembaga Keuangan dengan Sektor Lainnya di Indonesia), Undergraduate Thesis, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia.