Journal of Development Economic and Social Studies (JDESS)
Vol. 5 No. 3 (2026)

Analysis of The Determinants For Human Development Acceleration : A Review on Priority-Sector Expenditures and Economic Growth in Regencies and Cities of East Java

Enrico Rizqullah (Unknown)
Susilo (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Jul 2026

Abstract

Human resources are a fundamental aset for the development of regions. High of the economic growth hasn’t been able to increase HDI achivements and reduce the gap in HDI conditions in cities/districts of East Jawa, so there is a need for the government to play a role to make policies, especially in spending allocations. Therefore the purpose of this study is to determine and analyze the effect of education spending, health spending, infrastructure spending, and economic growth on the Human Development Index in the cities/districts of East Java. The type of data used in this study is panel data from 38 cities/districts over a period of five years through the panel data regression analysis method. The research results show that health spending, infrastructure spending, economic growth, and fiscal independence rasio have a significant positive effect on the HDI, meanwhile education spending doesnot have a significant effect on the HDI of cities/regencies in East Jawa. Therefore, the importance of regional spending allocation in key sectors to accelerate human development in East Java region.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jdess

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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Publish all forms of quantitative and qualitative research articles and other scientific studies related to the field of Economic and Social ...