The Spread of Innovative Policies in an Imperfect Decentralisation

This paper aims to analyse the mechanisms of policy diffusion in the context of the decentralised education system in Indonesia

Abstract

This paper aims to analyse the mechanisms of policy diffusion in the context of the decentralised education system in Indonesia and shows that the issues present in decentralisation also exists in the implementation of education policies in Indonesia and that local government has made little to no adjustment on the design of local curriculum contents even though the central government has fully delegated the task to local governments.

This research is part of the Research on Improving Systems of Education programme

Citation

Lim, D. and Nursamsu, S. 2023. The Spread of Innovative Policies in an Imperfect Decentralisation. RISE Working Paper Series. 23/140. https://doi.org/10.35489/BSG-RISE-WP_2023/140

The Spread of Innovative Policies in an Imperfect Decentralisation

Published 24 March 2023