Jambura Equilibrium Journal
Vol 2, No 1 (2020): Vol 2. No. 1. January 2020

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

Roflan R Badu (Faculty of Economics, Gorontalo State University)
Syarwani Canon (Faculty of Economics, Gorontalo State University)
Fitri Hadi Yulia Akib (Faculty of Economics, Gorontalo State University)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Jan 2020

Abstract

This research aims to analyze several fators that may impact the provincial poverty rate in Sulawesi. Several factors considered in this research is the economic growth (growth of Gross Regional Domestic Product) and Unemployment Rate. This research uses secondary data from Central Statistics Bureau (Badan Pusat Statistik, BPS). This research uses panel data analysis on six provinces in Sulawesi during 2010-2017. This research uses Fixed Effect Model (FEM). Based on the results, it is found that economic growth and unemployment rate has significant and positive impact on poverty rate in Sulawesi. Keywords: Economic Growth; Unemployment Rate; Poverty.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

equij

Publisher

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 ...