Research
Publications
[1] Essays on Natural Disasters and Fiscal Resilience (2023)
[2] Budget Process and Budget Structure under the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia (2022), in Public Sector Accounting, Financial Accountability and Viability in Times of Crisis
[3] Government responses to the coronavirus in the United States: immediate remedial actions, rising debt levels and budgetary hangovers (2020), with Philip Joyce, Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial Management
[4] Performance Budgeting in Indonesia: Brief History, Progress, and Lessons Learned (2019), in Performance Budgeting Reform: Theories and International Practices
Working papers
[5] From White Elephant to White Whale: The Economics and Politics of Nusantara, with Thomas Pepinsky (Submitted)
[6] Fiscal Federalism in the Face of Flood Disasters: Evidence from U.S. States (Submitted)
[7] Proactive and reactive policy agendas during hurricanes: A textual analysis of budget documents (Submitted)
[8] Determinants of State Research Spending: Theory and Evidence, with Thomas Luke Spreen (R&R in Journal of Public Policy)
[9] Exploring Disaster Risk Disclosure Practices across U.S. State Governments (Submitted)
[10] Climate change as policy agenda: Evidence from Indonesia (Presented at Cornell, Harvard, and UMD)
Work in progress
[11] Diffusion of Climate Finance Instruments: Evidence from Developing Countries, with Komla Dzigbede (Presented at the ABFM and ISA conferences)