Jambura Equilibrium Journal
Vol 1. No. 2. July 2019

The Influence of Government Expenditure in Education and Health Sector on The Poverty in Gorontalo

Windiyawati M Niuwa (Department of Economic Development, Economic Faculty, Gorontalo State University)
Fahrudin Zain Olilingo (Faculty of Economics, Gorontalo State University)
Ivan Rahmat Santoso (Faculty of Economics, Gorontalo State University)



Article Info

Publish Date
08 Jan 2020

Abstract

This study aims to determine how much influence the Government Expenditure of Education Sector and Health Sector on Poverty in Gorontalo City. This research uses quantitative methods. The data used in this study are secondary data sourced from the Central Statistics Agency and the Directorate General of Fiscal Balance Ministry of Finance using the econometrics method through multiple linear regression equations in the form of 10-year time series data (2008-2017). The results showed that 1) Education sector government expenditure has a positive effect on the level of poverty in Gorontalo City 2) Government health sector expenditure has a negative effect on poverty levels in Gorontalo City. Keywords: Poverty, Government Expenditure, Education Sector, Health Sector.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

equij

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

The aims fo this journal is to provide a venue for academicians, researchers and practitioners for publishing the original research articles or reviews articles. The scope of the articles published in this journal deal with a broad range of topics, including Ecocnomic Development, Regional ...