International Journal of Economics Development Research (IJEDR)
Vol. 4 No. 2 (2023): International Journal of Economics Development Research (IJEDR)

The Effect of Import-Export on Economic Growth in Batam City, Indonesia

Salsabila Zahwa Adinda (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Indonesia)
Yusrizal Yusrizal (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Indonesia)
Muhammad Ikhsan Harahap (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Jul 2023

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to generally determine the influence of economic growth with export and import figures in Batam City. Batam City has a policy that provides additional value in international trade that is Free Trade Zone or tax-free zone. Export and import activities are called interstate trade, the purpose is to see the influence of exports and imports on the economic growth of Batam City. The research method is quantitative with multiple linear regression supplemented by secondary data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) from 2013 to 2022 where the independent variable is export-import and the dependent variable is the economic growth of Batam City. The results of the study are that the export-import variable has a positive and significant effect on the economic growth of Batam City. Based on the determination results, it shows that 74% of the export and import variables contribute significantly to the economic growth of Batam City.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijedr

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

IJEDR focuses on economics, innovation, and investment. Dedicated to enhancing economics development a country, regional and the world in general. IJEDR invites papers on Economics field (Economic growth, Monetary and fiscal policy effect, Innovation practices, Innovation impact, Corporate finance, ...