Migrating out of Poverty (MOOP)
|Project At Glance
Country | Indonesia |
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Region | Sampung Sub-district of Ponorogo Regency, East Java |
Name of Client | National University of Singapore (NUS) |
Address | Asia Research Institute-NUS Bukit Timah Campus 469A Tower Block #10-01 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259 770 |
Duration of Assignment | 7 months |
Start Date | April 2013 |
Completion Date | October 2013 |
Prinsipal Investigator | Dr. Sukamdi, M.Sc. |
Principal Investigator (Not on the list) | |
Research Team | Dr. Agus Joko Pitoyo, M.A., Sri Purwatiningsih, S.Si., M.Kes. |
Research Team (not on the list) | |
Profiles of Professional Staff Provided by The Center | Demography Specialist, Migration Specialist |
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12 December 2013 - 10:05:54Migrating out of Poverty (MOOP) is a seven-year research programme consortium (RPC) funded by the UK’s Department for International Development. It focuses on the relationship between internal and regional migration and poverty and is located in six regions across Asia, Africa, and Europe. The RPC is co-ordinated by the University of Sussex, and aims to maximize the poverty reducing and developmental impacts of migration and minimize the cost and risks of migration for poor people. This year, MOOP conducted a comparative study in five countries, including Indonesia. As one of the main partners of MOOP, the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore (NUS) then took CPPS-GMU as in-country collaborator to conduct a survey in Indonesia. The survey was conducted in Sampung Sub-district of Ponorogo Regency, East Java as one of main origins area for international labour migrants. This research employs multi-method, quantitative and qualitative approaches. For quantitative, survey method was applied. The survey involved 1,200 households consists of households having at least one of the member migrating abroad for work. This collected very rich data including, socioeconomic characteristics of the households, the effect of migration on young women, and the influence of rural-urban migration on poverty. In addition to the survey, this research also use field research method in order to have more understanding on the relation between migration and poverty.