el-Jizya: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam
Vol. 10 No. 1 (2022): el-Jizya : Jurnal Ekonomi Islam

Do Poverty and Human Development Index Influence Happiness? Evidence from Indonesia through Islamic Studies Approach

Dini Maulana Lestari (UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta)
Aziz Muslim (UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta)
Reni Furwanti (UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta)
Iin Solikhin (UIN Prof. KH. Saifudin Zuhri Purwokerto)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Jul 2022

Abstract

This research aims to examine the relationship between poverty and human development index to happiness rate in Indonesia through Islamic studies approach. This is because poverty Indonesia till become a prominent economic issue but, it has a high rate of happiness compared to another developed country in ASIA at the same time. Besides, to reach such happiness, it also needs a great human development as an indicator to create welfare of such countries. This is a quantitative research with multiple regressions, using macro-economic data since 2014 & 2017 from 33 provinces of Indonesia as a sample. The result revealed that poverty and human development index have a positive significant effect on happiness. Then, this empirical finding is in line with the concept of maqāṣid al-syariah, specifically hifdz al- dīn and hifdz al-‘aql.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

eljizya

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

el-Jizya: Jurnal Ekonomi Islam is a scientific journal published by Faculty of Economic and Islamic Bussiness UIN Prof. K.H. Saifuddin Zuhri Purwokerto. First printed edition was published in 2013, and since 2017 it has been published in online version. El-Jizya focuses on the study of Islamic ...