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Empirical Legal Research Methods: Applications in Legal Research in Indonesia Widyani, Retno; Wei, Li; Jun, Wang
Rechtsnormen: Journal of Law Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025)
Publisher : Yayasan Pendidikan Islam Daarut Thufulah

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/rjl.v3i2.2095

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Background: Empirical legal research methods have gained increasing significance in legal scholarship, offering insights into the real-world application and outcomes of laws. In Indonesia, the use of these methods remains relatively underexplored despite the growing need for evidence-based policy and legal reforms. Legal research in Indonesia has traditionally relied on doctrinal methods, but empirical approaches have the potential to enhance the understanding of how legal systems function in practice and how laws impact society. Objective: This study aims to explore the applications of empirical legal research methods in legal research in Indonesia. The research focuses on examining how these methods can be effectively implemented in the context of Indonesian legal research to address pressing legal issues and improve the legal system's overall effectiveness. Method: A qualitative research design was employed, combining a review of existing literature, case studies, and interviews with legal scholars, practitioners, and policymakers. The study also analyzed existing empirical research on legal issues in Indonesia to identify current trends and gaps in research. Results: The findings suggest that empirical methods, such as surveys, interviews, and case studies, are increasingly being adopted in Indonesian legal research, though challenges remain in terms of resources, training, and institutional support. Conclusion: Empirical legal research holds significant potential for advancing legal scholarship in Indonesia. There is a need for greater integration of these methods to enhance the quality and relevance of legal research and inform legal reforms.
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Welfare Programs in Academic Environments: Quantitative Study and Data Analysis Musmulyadin, Musmulyadin; Jun, Wang; Mei, Chen
Research Psychologie, Orientation et Conseil Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025)
Publisher : Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/rpoc.v2i1.1857

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The effectiveness of welfare programs in academic environments plays a crucial role in enhancing faculty performance, student satisfaction, and overall institutional development. Despite their significance, limited studies comprehensively analyze the impact of such programs using robust quantitative methods. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of welfare programs implemented in academic settings, focusing on their influence on academic stakeholders' well-being and productivity. A quantitative approach was employed, involving a structured survey distributed to 500 faculty members and administrative staff from 10 universities across different regions. Data analysis was conducted using descriptive statistics, regression modeling, and structural equation modeling to identify key factors contributing to program success. The findings revealed that well-structured welfare programs significantly improve job satisfaction, reduce burnout, and enhance institutional loyalty. Factors such as accessibility, inclusivity, and alignment with stakeholders' needs emerged as critical determinants of program effectiveness. Programs promoting work-life balance and professional development showed the highest impact on participants' well-being and performance. In conclusion, this study underscores the necessity for tailored welfare programs that address the specific needs of academic environments. Future research should explore longitudinal impacts and incorporate diverse cultural contexts to broaden understanding.
FOREST-BASED INDUSTRIES AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Wei, Li; Li, Zhang; Jun, Wang
Journal of Selvicoltura Asean Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025)
Publisher : Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/jsa.v2i2.2033

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Forest-based industries play a crucial role in the economies of Southeast Asia, particularly in rural development. The region is rich in forest resources, which have long been a source of livelihood for many rural communities. However, there is growing concern about the sustainability of these industries, with deforestation and environmental degradation posing challenges to long-term economic development. Understanding the link between forest-based industries and rural development is vital for promoting sustainable practices that benefit both the economy and the environment. This study aims to explore the relationship between forest-based industries and rural development in Southeast Asia, focusing on the economic, social, and environmental impacts. The research seeks to assess how these industries contribute to rural livelihoods, economic growth, and sustainability while addressing the challenges posed by deforestation and unsustainable practices. A mixed-methods approach was used, combining qualitative interviews with stakeholders, including industry representatives, government officials, and rural communities, with quantitative data on economic indicators from forest-based industries in several Southeast Asian countries. The study also includes a comparative analysis of case studies from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. The study finds that forest-based industries contribute significantly to rural economic growth, providing employment opportunities and improving infrastructure. However, unsustainable logging practices and weak enforcement of environmental regulations have led to environmental degradation and social inequalities. The research concludes that while forest-based industries have the potential to support rural development, their sustainability depends on the adoption of responsible management practices and stronger governance structures.
THE ECONOMICS OF REDD+ (REDUCING EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION AND FOREST DEGRADATION): A POLICY ANALYSIS OF ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN INDONESIA Judijanto, Loso; Jun, Wang; Mei, Chen
Journal of Selvicoltura Asean Vol. 2 No. 5 (2025)
Publisher : Yayasan Adra Karima Hubbi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70177/jsa.v2i5.2486

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Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) is a pivotal international climate change mitigation mechanism, with Indonesia being a key implementing country due to its vast tropical forests. Despite significant international investment, the economic viability and effectiveness of REDD+ in achieving its goals are contingent upon the design and implementation of national policies. This study aimed to conduct a comprehensive economic policy analysis of REDD+ implementation in Indonesia, evaluating its efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and the equity of its benefit-sharing mechanisms. A policy analysis framework was employed, integrating economic principles with a review of national and sub-national REDD+ policies, regulations, and project implementation documents from 2010 to 2024. The analysis was supplemented by a meta-synthesis of financial reports from REDD+ pilot projects and existing academic literature to assess transaction costs, financial flows, and benefit distribution. The analysis reveals significant economic challenges. High transaction costs, coupled with unclear carbon tenure and property rights, have created substantial inefficiencies and deterred private sector investment. Furthermore, the absence of a consistent national carbon price has undermined the financial incentives for land-use change. Benefit-sharing mechanisms were often found to be ad-hoc, leading to inequitable outcomes that failed to adequately compensate local communities for their opportunity costs. For REDD+ to become an economically viable and effective climate mitigation strategy in Indonesia, significant policy reforms are imperative. Future policies must focus on reducing transaction costs, providing clear and secure carbon tenure, and establishing transparent, equitable, and efficient benefit-sharing mechanisms that reflect the true costs borne by local stakeholders.