Institute for Research on Economics and Society – Faculty of Economics and Business – University of Indonesia

Dr. Christina Ruth Elisabeth M.Sc.

Ruth obtained a doctorate in International Economics, in 2020. She completed her studies with distinction cum laude and the fastest of his generation. Currently, apart from being a researcher at LPEM, he also teaches at the Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia. Ruth has over 15 years of research experience in the fields of international economics, development and tourism. He has research experience at the regional level, one of which is as Head of the Research Team for collecting Non-Tariff policy data in ASEAN funded by ERIA and UNCTAD. This data is now the main database and reference for Non-Tariff Policy in ASEAN. In the last three years, Ruth has been active as Chair of the Study Team related to Free Trade Agreement Negotiations with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Trade. The scope of the studies he carried out included feasibility studies, assessments and monitoring. Until now, Ruth is actively providing training related to international trade policy to a number of government institutions and companies.

Research Interests

International Economics, International Trade, Free Trade Agreements and Non-Tariff Trade Policy.

List of Publication

  • The Effects of Indonesia’s technical barriers to trade on manufacturing exports: An empirical analysis using the pseudo-Poisson maximum likelihood method, Journal of International Trade Law and Policy, Emerald Publishing Limited, March 2022
  • Non-Tariff Measures on Imported Intermediate input: Empirical Evidence from Indonesian Manufacturing Sector, Int. Journal of Economics and Management 14 (2): 189-201 (2020), University Putra Malaysia.
  • Updating Non-Tariff Measures in Brunei Darussalam (Book Chapter), Non-Tariff Measures in ASEAN -An Update, ERIA-UNCTAD: ISBN: 978-602-5460-19-7
  • Classification of Non-Tariff Measures in Brunei Darussalam and Cambodia (Book chapter), Non-Tariff Measures in ASEAN. ERIA and UNCTAD, ISBN: 978-602-8660-891

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