Economic and Finance in Indonesia
Vol. 66, No. 1

The Impact of Human Capital on Shadow Economy in Indonesia

Agustina, Neli (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Jun 2020

Abstract

Shadow economy is a market for legal and illegal goods and services that escape recording and estimation of GDP. It can cause inaccurate estimation of GDP, declining tax revenue, and less precise economic policies. Improving the quality of human capital, both in education and health dimensions, can reduce shadow economy. The research aims to estimate shadow economy and analyze the influence of the quality of human capital on shadow economy in Indonesia. Applying time series multiple linear regression analysis, the findings show that the average shadow economy in Indonesia is 28.97 percent, changes in life expectancy negatively affect changes in shadow economy, while changes in the gross participation rate of tertiary education have a positive effect.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

publication:efi

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education

Description

Aims & Scope EFI mainly covers original idea related to the Economics and Finance in Indonesia. Published articles can be either theoretical, empirical, or in between of those two polar variants. The journal covers specific areas, including but not limited to: Agricultural Economics Capital Market ...