The Impact of Economic Growth and Unemployment Rate on Poverty in Sulawesi

Badu, Roflan R; Canon, Syarwani; Akib, Fitri Hadi Yulia

doi:10.37479/jej.v2i1.4499

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“…Meanwhile, economic growth and public spending have no effect on poverty. Hereinafter, [14] using fixed effect model (FEM) found that economic growth and unemployment rate has positive significant effect on poverty rate in six provinces in Sulawesi Island during 2010-2017.…”

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Inflation, Unemployment, and Economic Growth: Implication on Poverty Level in Bengkulu Province

Febriani¹,

Yefriza²,

Ekaputri

et al. 2021

Proceedings of the 3rd Beehive International Social Innovation Conference, BISIC 2020, 3-4 October 2020, Bengkulu, Indonesia

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This paper aims to investigate the role of inflation, unemployment, and economic growth in explaining the prevalence of poverty in Bengkulu Province. The study used a time series data for 26 years . The data were secondarily sourced from statistics bureau. Ordinary least square (OLS) was used as an analytical technique. Empirical results show that inflation and unemployment have positive and economic growth has negative impact on poverty. The paper recommends to applied an appropriate macroeconomic policy which is crucial for poverty alleviation. To improve economic growth, efforts must be put in place to increase productivity; improving the level of local production. To restrain the surging rate of unemployment, it is necessary to creates a work training center, opening new economic centers, and linking education and skills needed in the labor market. Furthermore, there must be concrete efforts to controlling inflation, because inflation affects poverty mainly through its impact on real wage. In other word, inflation affects people's purchasing power.

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Inflation, Unemployment, and Economic Growth: Implication on Poverty Level in Bengkulu Province

Febriani¹,

Yefriza²,

Ekaputri

et al. 2021

Proceedings of the 3rd Beehive International Social Innovation Conference, BISIC 2020, 3-4 October 2020, Bengkulu, Indonesia

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“…According to BPS, the human development index indicators consist of Health, Education, and per capita income; This means that one-third of the human development index indicator is the income per capita. Okun's law cited by Badu (Badu et al, 2020) research that unemployment will increase if per capita income decreases (indirectly also consumption decreases). The new growth theory (New Growth Theory) emphasizes the critical role of government in Human Capital (Investment in human resources) and human resource development to increase human productivity.…”

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“…The success of a country's economic development can be from several economic indicators, one of which is the unemployment rate. Based on the unemployment rate, the condition of a nation can determine whether its economy is developing slowly or experiencing a decline (Badu et al, 2020).…”

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Analysis Of The Socio-Economic Effect On Unemployment In Gorontalo Province

Santoso

Zam-Zam

Canon

2022

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This study aims to know whether or not socio-economic indicators affect unemployment in Gorontalo Province. This study uses secondary data from 5 regencies and one city (Gorontalo Regency, Bone Bolango Regency, Gorontalo Utara Regency, Baalemo Regency, Pohuwato Regency, and Gorontalo City) from 2011 to 2020 sourced from journals, articles, and government agencies, such as Statistics of Indonesia. The data analysis technique uses panel data regression analysis. The finding shows that population growth has a negative and insignificant effect on unemployment in Gorontalo Province. Population growth will not necessarily reduce the unemployment rate in the Regencies/cities in Gorontalo Province. Economic growth has a negative and significant effect on unemployment in Gorontalo Province; every increase in economic growth can reduce the unemployment rate in the Regencies/cities in Gorontalo Province. Inflation has a negative and insignificant effect on unemployment in Gorontalo Province; inflation does not necessarily reduce the unemployment rate in the Regencies/cities in Gorontalo Province. The Human Development Index has a negative and significant effect on unemployment; This means that the increase in the human development index can reduce the unemployment rate in the Regency/City in Gorontalo Province.

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The Impact of Economic Growth and Unemployment Rate on Poverty in Sulawesi

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Inflation, Unemployment, and Economic Growth: Implication on Poverty Level in Bengkulu Province

Inflation, Unemployment, and Economic Growth: Implication on Poverty Level in Bengkulu Province

Analysis Of The Socio-Economic Effect On Unemployment In Gorontalo Province

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