Analysis and Prospect of Economic Growth and Income Inequality in West Sumatra Province

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10.2991/piceeba2-18.2019.120How to use a DOI?

Keywords

economic growth, income inequality, investment, labor, hdi, agricultural sector Development

Abstract

This paper is aimed at analyzing and determining the prospect of economic growth and income inequality by looking at panel data starting from 2011 to 2015 in all regencies and cities in West Sumatera. The data analysis used was simultaneous equation with ILS (Indirect Least Square) method. The results show that labor and Human Development Index (HDI) are the factors that affect Economic Growth, whereas labor, HDI and agricultural sector development are the factors that affect income inequality in West Sumatera.

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© 2019, 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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AU  - Urmatul Uska Akbar
AU  - Hasdi Aimon
AU  - Yulhendri Yulhendri
PY  - 2019/04
DA  - 2019/04
TI  - Analysis and Prospect of Economic Growth and Income Inequality in West Sumatra Province
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd Padang International Conference on Education, Economics, Business and Accounting (PICEEBA-2 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 950
EP  - 960
SN  - 2352-5428
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DO  - 10.2991/piceeba2-18.2019.120
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