Trikonomika: Jurnal Ekonomi
Vol 21 No 2 (2022): December Edition

DETERMINANTS OF WRECKAGE COLLECTORS’ PROFIT IN CIREBON CITY

Zaenal Mutaqin (Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Unversitas Jenderal Soedirman)
Istiqomah Istiqomah (Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Jenderal Soedirman)
Goro Binardjo (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Dec 2022

Abstract

Waste management has been a concern for the government because it is closely related to sustainable development. Wreckage collectors play a significant role in waste reduction and management. Therefore, the sustainability of the wreckage collector business, which is measured through profit performance, is interesting to investigate. This study aims to analyze the effect of education level, firm age, type of product, and capital on the profit of wreckage collectors in Cirebon city. The population consist of 40 wreckage collectors, all were selected as respondents. The data were analyzed with multiple linear regression using the OLS method. The results show that education, firm age, and capital have a positive and significant effect on the profit of wreckage collectors, while type of product has no significant effect. The results imply the need to improve education for wreckage collectors. In addition, financial institutions should facilitate low-interest loans to improve turnover and profit.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

trikonomika

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

FOCUS AND SCOPE Trikonomika invites academics and researchers who do original research in the fields of economics, management and accounting, including but not limited to: Development Economics Monetary Economics, Finance and Banking International Economics Public Economics Economic development ...