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Joko Mariyono was born in Kediri, 28 March 1965. He is an economist, with specializations in rural economics and agribusiness. He holds PhD in economics from The Australian National University, Canberra. Previously, he graduated from Faculty of Agriculture, Gadjah Mada University in 1989 for Sarjana Pertanian, and in 2001 for Magister of Agricultural Economics. Currently, he is a member of academic staff in postgraduate school of management, Pancasakti University, Tegal – Indonesia. His research expertise includes micro-econometrics and micro-economic modelling, micro-economic impact evaluation of economics of crop protection strategy, innovation and dissemination of technologies, economic sustainability of rural and agriculture development and environmental economics, and robust experiences comprise research and field surveys in food and horticultural crops. He has published many research papers in both national and international journals. Previously, he served as consultant/national expert for UN-FAO on the save and grow of rice farming; research consultant for AIP-Rural projects (ARISA and PRISMA) funded by Australian government; worked for The World Vegetable Center as Research Associate for Socio-economics of AusAID-funded project on integrated disease management of chili in Central Java; and as Project Coordinator of USAID-funded Research and Development Project on improvement of vegetable-related technologies in East Java and Bali, Indonesia