PUSHING THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE INDONESIAN LEGAL DATABASE FOR LAW RESEARCH AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Rahmat Trijono

Rahmat Trijono Agency of Research and Development of Law and Human Rights

Keywords: legal database, data integration, legal research, law economics

Abstract

Indonesian legal databases are still scattered in various agencies. Indonesia’s legal database, both qualitattive and quantitative, is very important for legal research, especially law and economics. The issue discussed is how to encourage the Indonesian legal database. This research is descriptive-analytical that aimed at expressing a problem or situation or event as it is so that it can reveal the actual facts. Data types used in this study is secondary data. All data is analyzed by the qualitative analysis method. The results of the study indicate that Indonesia does not yet have the quantitative database, the establishment of a college database in Indonesia can encourage the formation of a national Indonesian legal database, the establishment of a Research institutes database also can encourage the formation of a national Indonesian legal database. Data integration needs to be done to encourage the formation of a national Indonesian legal database.

Author Biography

Rahmat Trijono, Agency of Research and Development of Law and Human Rights

Rachmat Trijono is the senior researcher from the Agency of Research and Development of Law and Human Rights, the Ministry of Law and Human Rights. He was born on November 16^th, 1964 in Purwokerto. He passed the Doctor's degree in 2017. The books that he wrote are among others “Dasar-dasar Statistika Hukum”, “Metodologi Penelitian Kuantitatif”, “Dasar-Dasar Ilmu Pengetahuan Perundang-Undangan”, and so on.