An Overview of the Proximate Determinants of Economic Growth in Indonesia Since 1960Footnote^*

* Parts of this article are based on Aldino Musyawwiri’s master’s thesis (Musyawwiri Citation2018), which was supervised by Murat Üngör. The authors thank Mark Millin for proofreading the paper. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the institutes to which they are affiliated.

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