Khusnul Ashar
Brawijaya University

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SELF EMPOWERMENT MODEL OF THE POOR IN IMPROVING SOCIAL WELFARE (Studies in the District of Alang-Alang Lebar Palembang, Indonesia) Rohima, Siti; Suman, Agus; Manzilati, Asfi; Ashar, Khusnul
Journal of Indonesian Economy and Business Vol 28, No 2 (2013): May
Publisher : Journal of Indonesian Economy and Business

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Poverty is a very complex problem. So many ways that has been done by the Governmentbut not yet provide optimal results. Any measures taken to overcome poverty oftenonly temporary. There needs to be alternative measures to alleviate poverty through theempowerment one. Self-empowerment for the poor in improving the standard of living andwelfareResearch studies conducted in the District of Alang-Alang Palembang. This study is aqualitative study using interaksionime symbolic approach. In interaksionime symbolic ofhuman behavior and interaction shown by the symbol and meaning, and should be able totranslate the meaning and significance of the symbol.This research suggests a model of self-empowerment of the poor through social capitaland internal self. In the self-empowerment, poor individuals may act as subjects ratherthan just the object of poverty reduction. Self-empowerment model in addition supportedby a good social capital is also supported by internal self. Internal to include prayer,effort, initiative and tawakal. Self-empowerment is done individually capable of affectingevery movement of the poor themselves are to change for improving the living standardsand the shackles of poverty, but it can provide motivation to work harder and improve theethical attitudes and work for productivity increases and is thus able to increase revenue.Empowerment supported by internal social capital and good self will bring individualcreativity in doing self-empowerment. This condition can increase income and improve thelives of poor and better than ever before so that poor people more prosperous and achievethe expected welfare.Keywords: Model, Self empowerment, poverty, social capital, internal self, welfare
SOCIAL CAPITAL IN NON-BARTER TRANSACTION CHAIN IN PASAR BLANTE KAWANGKOAN, NORTH SULAWESI PROVINCE Kimbal, Rahel Widiawati; Suman, Agus; Ashar, Khusnul; Manzilati, Asfi
Journal of Indonesian Economy and Business Vol 27, No 3 (2012): September
Publisher : Journal of Indonesian Economy and Business

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The research aims to find out the forms as well as the function of social capital in the chain of economic activity in Pasar Blante (Blante market), one of the traditional markets in Kawangkoan, North Sulawesi, particularly its non-barter transaction. This research employs phenomenology-qualitative research method by involving triangulation as the method of data gathering. Spradley Model is chosen to analyze data. The results of the research highlight kinds of social capital embodied in non-barter transaction in Pasar Blante which comprises trust, network, norms. These important factors are reflected in transaction chain involving many agents such as (1) the cattle’s owner; (2) maantung; (3) tukang blante; (4) cukong; and (5) the buyers.The contribution of social capital on non-barter transaction among people involving in economic activity are embodied in (1) The transparent transaction resulting in lower informationcost among people taking part in that activity; (2) Free information access which enables them to obtain credible information on getting qualified cattles with highly economical value; (3) Appreciation on someone’s ownership shown in high-sense of belonging and responsibility ontaking care all cattles in Pasar Blante without additional charge; (4) Commitment on contact agreement which minimizes the cancellation on transaction; (5) The transaction needs no written document which legalizes the ownership of the buyer; (6) The availability of cattle’s food which in turn reduces the cattle’s food consumption cost; (7) Fast access on marketing which is supported by all parties involving in the transaction as well as all elements of society. Moreover, this research elucidates that non-barter transaction also support other transactions such as barter transaction and trade-in transaction. Finally, this non-barter transaction proves to be contributive to increase the local revenues and generates the economic activity in the area.Keywords: social capital, traditional market, transaction, chain, non-barter.
RENT SEEKING PADA TATA NIAGA KOMODITAS JAGUNG DI DESA PANDANSARI LOR KAB. MALANG Andriyani, Nina; Ashar, Khusnul; Manzilati, Asfi
El Dinar: Jurnal Keuangan dan Perbankan Syariah Vol 3, No 2 (2015): El Dinar
Publisher : Faculty of Economics Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang

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Abstract This study aims 1) to determine the format of corn trade system, 2) to know the process of formation of rents on corn trading system and 3) to determine the implications of rents on the sustainability of corn farming in the village of Pandansari Lor. This study used a qualitative approach by applying research methods of phenomenology, which is the the study of the experience that comes out from awareness. The results of this study showed the corn trade system in the village of Pandansari Lor has long sequences. The corn yields of farmers had to be stored through collector that carried forward to wholesalers in the village for corn shaving. The step went to wholesalers outside the village to serve them into corn rice before reaching the final consument that is fodder company. Rent seeking also occured in those long sequences. Its either activities that occured due to manipulation of business or as utilization of the power structure. The iimplications of rent seeking likely harmed the corn farmers and multiply wealth of rent-seeking parties to the trade system.
IDENTIFIKASI MODAL SOSIAL PADA PROGRAM PEMBERDAYAAN MASYARAKAT MISKIN MELALUI DANA ZAKAT, INFAK DAN SEDEKAH Agustin, Atut Frida; Ashar, Khusnul; Multifiah, Multifiah
IQTISHODUNA IQTISHODUNA (VOL 9, NO 1.
Publisher : Fakultas Ekonomi, UIN Maliki Malang

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Paradigma based on this research is naturalistic paradigm sourced from phenomenologist which more criticize on positivism approach which considered to rigid, black and white, also toomuch obeying the concept. According to knowledge paradigm an social science also problem to be answered in this research, the research uses qualitative approach. The research finding are: 1) people empowerment in Sumberoto village based on Islamic religious values, they are believing, purity, and ukhuwah islamiah (Islam brotherhood). This model is also built by trust and norm (rule) in society with reciprocal relations. While system used is network, with voluntary, similarity, freedom, and civilization, moved by proactive all empowerment management. 2) moral value reflected in social capital and religious value has played role in producing poor people empowerment model more fair, independence, honorable, and continued without losing humanity. That’s the poor people empowerment model which became this research’s thesis.
Social Capital Existence in Bali’s Microfinance: Evidence from Village Credit Institution (LPD) Sundarianingsih, Pera; Ashar, Khusnul; Saputra, Putu Mahardika Adi
Journal of Innovation in Business and Economics Vol 2, No 01 (2018): Journal of Innovation in Business and Economics
Publisher : Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Muhammadiyah Malang

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Bali has two village governance systems: administrative-village and customary-village. Administrative-village is the extension of government’s authority in administrative aspects. Meanwhile, customary-village (pakraman village) denotes traditional institution that has a function to organize krama (residents) based on the awig-awig (customary law). The role of customary-village is fundamental in carrying on the custom and culture of Bali as well as triggering the economical aspect from the society through Village Credit Institution (LPD). This study is intended to describe the existence of social capital over the LPD by employing inductive-qualitative approach. Social capital over the LPD can improve the societies’ harmony that have been established in advance. Furthermore, the social capital bonding, bridging and linking can be used continuously in social life.
Role of Creative Economy on Local Economic Development Pratomo, Satrio; Ashar, Khusnul; Satria, Dias
Journal of Indonesian Applied Economics Vol 9, No 2 (2021)
Publisher : Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Brawijaya

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Local economic development in Indonesia is still quite minimal, requiring new policies and strategies such as the creative economy. This study analyzes the influence of the creative economy as represented by the concentration of the creative class and its supporting factors on local economic development. Using panel data from Barekraf / BPS statistics for 2011-2015, the results show that the concentration of the creative working class has a significant impact on local economic development including supporting factor such as proportion graduated high educated, electrification ratio and internet coverage ratio. These findings indicate that the creative working class can encourage the growth of local economic development in a region.
ANALISIS DETERMINAN LAMA TINGGAL WISATAWAN HOMESTAY STUDI KASUS KABUPATEN RAJA AMPAT PROVINSI PAPUA BARAT Parinusa, Sisilia Maria; Ashar, Khusnul; Kaluge, David
Jurnal Pariwisata Pesona Vol 4, No 1 (2019): Edisi Juni 2019
Publisher : Universitas Merdeka Malang

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Raja Ampat is one of the regencies located in the West Papua Province that has potential coastal and marine island biodiversity as an prospective asset for tourism development. Since the region was declared by the Government as one of the marine tourism destinations, both foreign and domestic tourists started visiting Raja Ampat. Identifying the determinants of length of stay and investigating how far the participation of local community in the development process of marine tourism sector is very essential in sustainable marine tourism in the future. Due to its function  to forecast the length of stay   and to analyse  the carrying capacity of nature-based tourist destination.  The objectives of this research is to examine  which factors that influence the length of stay  of tourist at the locals homestay. The research location was determined by purposive sampling method while the respondents was determined by accidental sampling method. There were 97 respondents that participated in this research which are consisted of 63 foreign tourists and 34 domestic tourists. Multiple regression analysis with Ordinary Least Square  method is used as a data analysing technique. The results showed that the average length of stay of foreign tourists is longer than domestic tourist that is 5 days for international tourist and 3 days for local tourist. Based on the regression analysis, it indicates that tourists age, level of income, and accommodation cost are significantly influenced the length of stay of tourists at the locals homestay.