About Me
Christian Siauwijaya is a Macroeconomic Research Analyst at the Australia-Indonesia Partnership for Economic Development (Prospera).
Before joining Prospera, Christian was a Research Assistant at the University of Glasgow, researching the effectiveness of international organisations. Subsequently, he assumed a similar position at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business, focusing on organisational, labour, and development economics. Additionally, he worked as a Consultant at the German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval) and the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).
Christian received his master’s in financial economics from the University of Glasgow and a bachelor’s in development economics from Universitas Brawijaya. He is interested in policy-oriented research in applied macro and microeconomics, development, and political economics. Some of his ongoing research is on how zombie firms in Indonesia, investigating financial literacy in Australia, and assessing the effectiveness of international organisations under earmarked funding. His research has appeared or is forthcoming in top-ranking publications like the Journal of Politics, Global Policy, and Review of International Organisations.
Christian enjoys travelling, hiking, and enjoying new experiences in his leisure time. Some hiking routes he conquered in Scotland and England include Pitlochry-Craigower-Killiecrankie, Beinn Dubh-Glen Striddle Horseshoe (Luss), Conic Hill (Balmaha), Rydal Cave (Lake District), Arthur’s Seat (Edinburgh). Besides the outdoors, Christian enjoys visiting historical sites and attending live theatrical and orchestral performances. Christian is also an avid F1 and Hololive Vtuber fan who enjoys Japanese city pop and funk music.
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(Last update: 21 November 2024)
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Research
Publications
Reinsberg, Bernhard, and Siauwijaya, Christian (2023). “Does Earmarked Funding Affect the Performance of International Organisations?”. Global Policy, 15, 23–39. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13270. Replication files: Harvard Dataverse.
Reinsberg, Bernhard, Heinzel, Mirko, and Siauwijaya, Christian (2024). “Tracking earmarked funding to international organizations: Introducing the earmarked funding dataset”. Review of International Organisations. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11558-024-09548-1. Dataset access: Harvard Dataverse. Codebook: [pdf file].
Heinzel, Mirko, Reinsberg, Bernhard, and Siauwijaya, Christian. “Understanding Resourcing Trade-offs in International Organizations: Evidence from an Elite Survey Experiment”. Journal of Politics. (accepted for publication in principle).
Siauwijaya, Christian (2019) “Does Public Capital Expenditure and Infrastructure Influence the Regional GDP of Indonesian Manufacturing Industries? (Study on Indonesian Provinces).” Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa FEB Universitas Brawijaya, Vol. 7, No. 2. Available from: jimfeb.ub.ac.id.
Selected Works in Progress
Did Financial Understanding Decline in Australia? (Joint work with Alison Preston and Robert E. Wright).
Determinants of Zombie Firms in Indonesia (Joint work with Robert E. Wright).
Grants
Selected grants won by Christian.
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Awarded in 2019 by the University of Glasgow (7,500 GBP)
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Awarded in 2018 by the National Central University (1,000 GBP)
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A travel grant to attend the Asia Pacific Model United Nations in 2016 (200 GBP)
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