Wages, employment and economic shocks: Evidence from Indonesia

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Distributional Effects of Globalization in Developing Countries (2007, background): “Smith et al. (2002) and Elizabeth Frankenberg, Smith, and Duncan Thomas (2003) show that Indonesian families coped”
Club Goods and Group Identity: Evidence from Islamic Resurgence during the Indonesian Financial Crisis (2010, background): “fell on the order of 40 percent (Smith et al. 2002), so households headed by a government employee, whose salaries tend to be inflexible in the short run (Knowles, Pernia, and Racelis 1999), report larger decreases in nonfood expenditure.”
Predicting the poverty impacts of trade reform (2004, background): “( 2002 ) find that while real wages were sharply reduced during the Indonesian crisis (by as much as 60 per cent in the case of formal sector employment in rural areas), combined family income in these rural areas fell by only about 37 per cent during the crisis.”
How Did the Great Recession Affect Different Types of Workers? Evidence from 17 Middle-Income Countries (2011, unknown): “In Indonesia, female employment fell markedly less than male employment, as women entered self and family employment to offset job losses in the formal sector (Smith et al, 2002).”
Trade Liberalization and Poverty: The Evidence So Far (2004, background): “Smith et al. (2002) found that virtually all of the effects of the Asian crisis on Indonesia over 1997–98 were felt in real wages, with employment remaining constant.”