In the long sweep of economic, social and political development, Indonesia has been a great success story over the past 45 years. Reactive best describes the government's current approach of 'muddling through' proactive refers to policies pursued in response to past major crises such as widespread malnutrition and rural poverty in the 1960s and the collapse of oil prices in the 1980s and transformative, or fundamental metamorphosis, characterizes the policies that enabled the 'Four Asian Tigers' to become high-income nations.'This is a welcome, topical and timely report. At present, the sum is worth less than the parts.Based on Indonesia's history and current situation, the nation has a choice of three future development paths: reactive, proactive and transformative.

Since then it has enjoyed long periods of substantial economic growth and in the late 1990s there was reform of the political system leading to the creation of a thriving democracy. Arndt Professor of Southeast Asian Economies, Australian National University'Indonesia half a century ago was one of the poorest countries in the world. It will certainly be required reading for policy makers, academics and civil society.' Hal Hill, H.W. It argues persuasively that 'cukup baik tidak cukup': that Indonesia is not growing fast enough to meet its ambitious economic transformation objectives and its pressing social agenda. This report highlights, analytically dissects and constructively investigates many of these challenges.

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