EKO-REGIONAL JURNAL PENGEMBANGAN EKONOMI WILAYAH
Vol 17, No 1 (2022)

Inequality of Education in Indonesia by Gender, Socioeconomic Background and Government Expenditure

Sugeng Setyadi (Universitas Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Mar 2022

Abstract

Education plays an important role in improving the quality of human resources capable of encouraging economic and social development. Education is also one of the goals of the sustainable development goals in increasing the quantity and quality of human resources continuously which must be carried out equitably and accessible to all without education, geographical, social and economic status. However, the issue of education inequality has recently become a serious concern both at the provincial and district or city levels. This study aims to analyze the factors that influence educational inequality in Indonesia in 2019 and 2020. The analytical method in this study uses panel data regression with 5 equation models. The results show that gender inequality and education budgets can reduce educational inequality.Keywords: Education Inequality, Gender Gap, Education Expenditure, Indonesia

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Journal Info

Abbrev

eko-regional

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

EKO-REGIONAL Jurnal Pembangunan Ekonomi Wilayah (Journal of Regional Economic Development) is a scientific journal containing research results on regional economics, tourism economics, geographical economics, natural resource economics, SMEs development, and local economic development. The journal ...