Erni Panca Kurniasih
Universitas Tanjungpura

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Journal : Economic Journal of Emerging Markets

Effect of economic growth on income inequality, labor absorption, and welfare Erni Panca Kurniasih
Economic Journal of Emerging Markets Volume 9 Issue 2, 2017
Publisher : Universitas Islam Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20885/ejem.vol9.iss2.art7

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This research aims to analyze the effect of economic growth on income inequality, labor absorption and economic welfare in Indonesian provinces. A 165 observations of panel data was analyzed using path analysis. The result showed that the economic growth has significant negative effect on income inequality in Indonesian provinces but it has no significant effect on both labor absorption and economic welfare. The labor absorption has significant positive effect on income inequality even though it has no significant effect on economic welfare. In addition, the economic welfare is not significantly influenced by the income inequality.