Based on 2008-2010 Susenas panel data, this study analyzes expenditure inequality in Indonesia from spatial perspectives by using several inequality decomposition methods: decomposition of the Theil indices by population subgroups; decomposition of the Gini coefficient by expenditure components;...

This paper considers urban-rural location and education as the main factors of expenditure inequality, and attempts to examine inequality changes associated with urbanization and educational expansion in Indonesia. The urban sector's higher educational group is found to have contributed...

In his seminal article on economic growth and income inequality, Kuznets (1955) advanced the hypothesis, that income inequality first increases and then decreases in relation to economic development. The authors explore the factors and forces underlying income inequality in Indonesia. (DÜI-Sen)