Research and Survey

At the Center for Excellence in Fintech and Banking UNS, our Research and Survey division stands as the backbone of innovation, combining academic rigor with industry relevance to address pressing challenges in the financial sector. We specialize in empirical studies, large-scale surveys, and feasibility analyses, covering critical areas such as digital financial inclusion, Islamic banking resilience, fintech adoption, and economic recovery post-pandemic. Collaborating with global institutions like the European Commission (ERASMUS+), Bank Indonesia, and Harvard University, our research outputs are published in top-tier Scopus-indexed journals, including Journal of Financial Stability, British Accounting Review, and Research in International Business and Finance. These studies not only shape national policies—such as Indonesia’s Islamic bank spin-off regulations—but also guide industry practices worldwide. With over 80 Scopus publications and participation in international grants, we bridge theoretical insights with actionable solutions. Join us in pioneering research that redefines the future of finance.

Completed Projects

2024

  • Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS), Depositor Trust Index 2024
  • Bank Indonesia Institute, The MSMEs Digital Adoption 2024
  • Asian Institute of Digital Finance, National University of Singapore, Understanding Financing Hindrances in the Agricultural Sector in Southeast Asia
  • University of Southampton, Small Business Loan and Repayment Sustainability
  • Universitas Gadjah Mada, Household Digital Behavior in Indonesia
  • Universitas Syiah Kuala, Household Digital Behavior in Indonesia
  • Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Indonesia Integrity Evaluation Survey 2024
  • Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK), Survey of Stakeholders’ Satisfaction

2023

  • Hutama Karya Persero, BUMN Karya Financial Performance Analysis
  • Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS), Depositor Trust Index 2023
  • Hajj Financial Management Agency (BPKH), Business Digital Potential in Hajj Ecosystem through Sharia E-Commerce as BPKH Business Platform
  • Bank Indonesia Institute, The Adoption of Digital Technology, SMEs Performance, and Behavioral Changes in the New Normal
  • Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology & Segara Research Institute, Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka Program Evaluation in Higher Education in Indonesia
  • Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology & Segara Research Institute, The Effectiveness of Kemendikbudristek Digital Platform and Application in Supporting Education Ecosystem in Indonesia
  • Surakarta City Government (Regional Revenue Agency), SADAR PAJAK (Integrated Data on Regional Retribution and Tax in One Map)
  • Universiti Malaya, Malaysia, Human Capital Development and Income Inequality in Indonesia: Evidence from a Nonlinear Autoregressive Distributed Lag (NARDL) Analysis
  • Universiti Putra Malaysia, Non-linearity and the Threshold Effect of Transparency on Economic Growth: Evidence from Developing Countries
  • Financial and Development Supervisory Agency (BPKP), Study of State, Regional, and Village Financial Accountability as Supervisory Priority Agenda

2022

  • Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK), Financial Service Landscape in Central Java
  • Bank Jateng, Bank Jateng Acquisition Feasibility Study
  • Bank Jateng, Bank Jateng Credit Card Business Potential Analysis
  • Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS), Depositor Trust Index 2022
  • Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Impact of Covid-19, Financial Stability and Economic Recovery Path
  • Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University, USA, Impact of Covid-19, Financial Stability and Economic Recovery Path
  • Universiti Putra Malaysia, Non-linearity and the Threshold Effect of Transparency on Economic Growth: Evidence from Developing Countries
  • Universiti Malaya, Malaysia, Human Capital Development and Income Inequality in Indonesia: Evidence from a Nonlinear Autoregressive Distributed Lag (NARDL) Analysis

2021

  • Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS), Depositor Trust Index 2021
  • OJK Institute, Digital Literacy and Readiness Level of Micro Financial Institutions and MSMEs in Indonesia
  • OJK Institute, The Phenomenon of Credit Decline during the Pandemic: Does Credit Crunch Occur?
  • Bank Indonesia, A Sustainable and Inclusive Economy Development: The Role of Digitalization in MSMEs, Sharia Economy and Green Economy
  • Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, Optimizing Research & Doctoral Programs in Banking and Finance in Indonesia Universities
  • Universiti Putra Malaysia, Does Too Much Transparency Benefit or Harm Economic Growth in Developing Countries? Evidence from Panel Data Analysis
  • Universiti Putra Malaysia, The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Environmental Degradation in Developing Countries: Does Institutional Quality Matter?

2020

  • Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union, Optimizing Research & Doctoral Programs in Banking and Finance in Indonesia Universities
  • Indonesia Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS), Depositor Trust Index 2020
  • Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK), Is Spin-Off Policy an Effective Way to Strengthen the Role of Islamic Banks?
  • Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK), The Effectiveness of Kredit Usaha Rakyat in Increasing Financial Inclusion

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