RD4D Household: Research Dive for Development: Household Vulnerability Pulse Lab Jakarta Jakarta, Indonesia, June 23-26, 2019 |
Conference website | http://rd.pulselabjakarta.id |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=rd4dhousehold |
Abstract registration deadline | May 27, 2019 |
Submission deadline | May 27, 2019 |
PARTICIPANTS
PLJ intends to invite about 14 mid-career researchers from Indonesian universities or research institutions in finance development, banking, economic development, computer science/information engineering, and statistics. In particular, we are interested in the following profiles:
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Lecturers with a postgraduate degree (master’s or doctorate) with (a) two to seven years of relevant research or teaching experience in areas related to the research tasks, highlighted below, and (b) two or more scientific/ technical publications; or,
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Researchers pursuing doctoral degrees with two or more scientific/ technical publications in fields related to the research tasks, below; or,
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Researchers with a doctoral degree in related disciplines but no longer than six years experience post-doctorate.
RESEARCH TASK
PLJ invites applicants specifically who can work on the following four research tasks:
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Understanding the default rate of house mortgage and contributing factors
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Main data source: house pricing from e-commerce data, Bank Indonesia’s Survey Neraca Rumah Tangga, and individual credit data.
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Identify indicators of household indebtedness by province
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Main data source : Survey Neraca Rumah Tangga, individual credit data, and fintech data
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The effect of ride-hailing introduction to the increase of car and motorbikes loan at risk
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Main data source : individual credit data and ride-hailing data on number of driver.
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The impact of natural hazards on loan at risk (potential case Palu/Lombok)
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Main data sources: individual credit data and displacement tracking matrix (DTM).
2.3. APPLICATION
Each applicant is encouraged to submit:
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an Expression of Interest (optional but strongly recommended) by 24 May 2019 at bit.ly/RDHV-EOI, and
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an application (one PDF) by 23.59 WIB on 27 May 2019. Please compile below required documents into a single PDF file and read the guide line carefully before submitting.
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Curriculum Vitae in English (including year of education, list of research activities and publications, without including any certificates);
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A recommendation letter in English from anyone familiar with the applicant’s research skills; and,
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An one-page document in English that clearly explains the applicant’s first and second preference among the four tasks, highlighted above, covering (a) the applicant’s relevant research experience and (b) her/his ideas for potential approaches to tackle the tasks of interest.
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PLJ will select the final list of participants (about 14 individuals), based on (a) academic background, (b) research experience including publication records, and (c) the quality/relevance of the applicant’s suggested approaches to data analysis.
PLJ will cover the participants’ expenses including transportation (from outside-Jakarta only), meals and snacks, and accommodation for the duration of the event. However, PLJ will not extend an invitation if a candidate cannot attend the full duration of the event.