Indirect polls would hurt Indonesia's business climate
Abolishing local direct elections risks undercutting Jokowi's economic reform agenda
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- Benefits of direct elections
- Better governance
- Grassroots democratisation
- Risks of indirect polls
- Echo of the past
- Damaged investment climate
- Predatory policies
- Reduced party discipline
- Prabowo's gain?
- Jokowi's loss
- Outlook
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