Amkop Management Accounting Review (AMAR)
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2025): July - December

The Effect of Regional Original Revenue (Pad) and Transfer Funds on the Financial Efficiency of Local Governments in Indonesia

Putri, Arla Amalia Putri (Unknown)
Masdar, Rahma (Unknown)
Furqan, Andi Chairil (Unknown)
Lucyani, Meldawati (Unknown)
Betty, Betty (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 Dec 2025

Abstract

This study analyzes the impact of Regional Original Revenue (PAD) and Transfer Funds on the financial efficiency of local governments in Indonesia. This study uses panel data from 548 Provinces/cities/regencies pear year during the 2019-2023 period. The data used was 542 per year of observations or 99.85%, so that the final total of data used in this study was 2,710 observations, showing that PAD has a significant positive effect on the efficiency of regional financial management, which reflects fiscal independence. on the other hand, excessive dependence on transfer fund from the central government has a negative effect on financial efficiency. The study emphasizes the importance of optimizing PAD to improve fiscal independence and efficiency, while reducing dependence on fund transfers from the central government. Data collection in determining samples in this study uses purposive sampling. These findings are important for policy recommendations aimed at strengthening regional fiscal management and sustainable development. further research should explore the broader regional context and additional factors that affect regional financial efficiency.

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Abbrev

amar

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Subject

Humanities Economics, Econometrics & Finance Social Sciences

Description

Amkop Management Accounting Review (AMAR) futhermore seeks to advance an understanding of management accounting in its broader context, such as issues related to the interface between internal and external reporting or taxation. New theories, topical areas, and research methods, as well as original ...