The Link between Fiscal Decentralization and Unemployment Evidence from Indonesia

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to see the relationship between fiscal decentralization and unemployment in Indonesia, in this study uses panel data from 2017-2021. Where the results show that fiscal decentralization has a relationship with unemployment, but on the other hand, the level of civility and regional dependence to reduce unemployment has a negative impact, but the allocation of APBD funds is by existing regulations but still needs supervision from the central government and the area itself. Each region should seek to increase investment to reduce unemployment so that it can create jobs.

How do Environmental Quality and Technology Affect Public Debt in Indonesia? A Time Series Analysis

“…By looking at Figure 2, the number of patents applications have increased drastically in Indonesia from 1990 to 2020. Indirectly, it implies that the technological growth and development is increasing progressively, consistent with Indonesia's aspiration to become a developed nation by 2045 (Maryanti et al, 2023). For sure, such technological growth and development requires massive amount of funds for the government to promote invention and innovation among its population.…”