Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Ekonomi Pembangunan
Vol 5, No 1 (2020): Februari 2020

DETERMINAN TINGKAT KEMISKINAN PROVINSI ACEH

Suwanda Ichsan (Unknown)
Said Muhammad (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 May 2020

Abstract

AbstractThis study aims to analyze the factors that affect poverty in Aceh Province. Labor ForceParticipation Rate (LFPR), Unemployment Rate, and economic growth are the dominantvariables that affect Aceh’s poverty. The data used in this study is panel data in the period 2008-2015 and analysis model used is multiple linear regression with fixed effect model. The resultsshow that poverty in Aceh Province can be explained by the variables LFPR, unemployment rateand economic growth with R2 of 78.51 percent. The regression coefficient shows that the LFPRvariable has a negative and significant on Aceh's Poverty level, the unemployment rate variablehas a negative and not significant effect on Aceh's poverty level, while the economic growthvariable has a positive and not significant effect on Aceh’s poverty level. The results of thisstudy are expected to be an indicator of the government to choose policies that are suitable forreducing poverty in Aceh Province.Keywords: Poverty, Labor Force Participaton Rate (LFPR), Unemployment, Economic Growth,Fixed Effect Model.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

EKP

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

JURNAL ILMIAH MAHASISWA EKONOMI PEMBANGUNAN (JIM-EKP) is an open access academic journal of students of Development Economics Department published by Development Economics Department, Faculty of Economics and Business, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia. It is published four times a ...