Daengku: Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Innovation
Vol. 2 No. 4 (2022)

The Effect of Economic Growth, Government Spending, and Human Development Index toward Inequality of Income Distribution in the Metropolitan Cities in Indonesia

Alfath Shifa Ghifara (Department of Islamic Economy, Faculty of Economic and Business, Universitas Airlangga, Surabay, 60286, Indonesia)
Achmad Nur Iman (Department of Islamic Economy, Faculty of Economic and Business, Universitas Airlangga, Surabay, 60286, Indonesia)
Akhmad Kusuma Wardhana (Department of Islamic Economy, Faculty of Economic and Business, Universitas Airlangga, Surabay, 60286, Indonesia)
Sulistya Rusgianto (Department of Islamic Economy, Faculty of Economic and Business, Universitas Airlangga, Surabay, 60286, Indonesia)
Ririn Tri Ratnasari (Department of Islamic Economy, Faculty of Economic and Business, Universitas Airlangga, Surabay, 60286, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Aug 2022

Abstract

This study aims to determine and analyze the influence of economic growth, government capital expenditure, and human development index on the inequality of income distribution in Metropolitan Cities in Indonesia. This type of research is descriptive associative research, where the data used is secondary data from 2012 to 2021 obtained from relevant agencies, which were analyzed using the panel data regression method. The findings of this study indicate that the human development index has a negative and significant effect on the inequality of income distribution in Metropolitan Cities in Indonesia, capital expenditures and economic growth have a positive and insignificant effect on the inequality of income distribution in Metropolitan Cities in Indonesia. Taken together, only the human development index has a significant effect on the inequality of income distribution in Metropolitan Cities in Indonesia.

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daengku

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Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Other

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The Daengku seeks to publish high-quality research papers, review articles, and book reviews that make a contribution to knowledge through the application and development of theories, new data exploration, and/or scientific analysis of salient policy issues. The Scope of the Daengku includes the ...