Strengthening Village Economy during Pandemic

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.201219.075How to use a DOI?

Keywords

village, economy, digital literacy

Abstract

Pandemic situations today emerge as challenges for the economy both at the national and village level in Indonesia. The village has diverse resources, for instance, natural resources, local authority, local wisdom, and village funds. This privilege of the village in Indonesia is an essential strength for economic development during Covid-19. This study is significant to formulate strategy and policy to strengthen the village economy. The objective of study is to analyze opportunities for village economic recovery during and after the Pandemic. The study used qualitative methods with descriptive analysis. The result showed that village products like agriculture, industry, and other small and medium enterprises products should be promoted and marketed by community groups such as village-owned enterprises (BUM Desa). Marketing digital technology is one of the urgent instruments to improve village product marketing. Furthermore, the village government needs to be concerned about digital literacy and human resources. The conclusion is that the village has varied potential, including resources, village-owned enterprises, and local authority to strengthen rural village development.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Adelia Oktarina
AU  - Febrina Elia Nababan
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/12/21
TI  - Strengthening Village Economy during Pandemic
BT  - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Social and Political Sciences (ICOSAPS 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 495
EP  - 500
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.201219.075
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.201219.075
ID  - Oktarina2020
ER  -