Trikonomika: Jurnal Ekonomi
Vol 22 No 1 (2023): June Edition

GOVERNMENT SPENDING (ECONOMY, SOCIAL PROTECTION, HEALTH, EDUCATION) ON INCOME INEQUALITY IN WEST JAVA

Prannisa, Alfath (Unknown)
Muljarijadi, Bagdja (Unknown)
Wardhana, Adhitya (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jun 2023

Abstract

This study aims to examine the effect of government spending on the economy, social protection, health, and education on income inequality in West Java during 2015-2020. Income inequality in this study uses the Gini ratio. The estimation uses a fixed effect panel data model using the cross-section weight (EGLS) method. The results show that government spending contributes to reducing income inequality in West Java in 2015-2020. Meanwhile, control variables such as GRDP per capita and poverty have a significant effect on increasing income inequality and investment variables have a significant effect on reducing income inequality.

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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 ...