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

The Impact of Unemployment and Human Development Index on Poverty in Gorontalo Province 2008-2017

Lian A Yusuf (Faculty of Economics, Gorontalo State University)
Sri Indriyani Dai (Faculty of Economics, Gorontalo State University)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Feb 2020

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the impact of unemployment rate and human development index on poverty in Regecies and City in Gorontalo Province. This research uses Panel Data Regression analysis with fixed effect model (FEM). This research uses regional datasets from the Registration Management Information System (SIMREG) and datasets from Central Statistics Bureau (BPS) during 2008-2017. Main findings of this research indicates that (i) unemployment rate has positive but insignificant impact on poverty rate; (ii) human development index has positive and significant impact on poverty rate. Keywords: Unemployment Rate; Human Development Index (HDI); 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 ...