The Indonesian budget and Prabowo's free-food plan

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Borsuk, Richard
• مؤلفون آخرون: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• التنسيق: Commentary
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2024
• الموضوعات: Social Sciences; Country and Region Studies
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174597

Prabowo Subianto, slated to become Indonesia’s president in October, pledged during the election campaign to provide free lunches and milk so that the country’s schoolchildren will have nutritious food. But the programme’s anticipated high costs might breach a law capping budget deficits, which in t...